I have the same feelings Angelia. But both my ENT and Oncologist told me the same about severe rad burns and both agree that it will just keep getting worse. I will say the Methadone takes care of most of the pain and makes you feel like you had something illegal. LOL.

Since posting this. UPMC, Pittsburgh, Oct 2011 until Jan. I averaged about 2 to 3 surgeries a week there. w Can't have jaw made as bone is deteroriating steaily that is left in jaw. Mersa is to blame. Feeding tube . Had trach for 4mos. Got it out April.
--- Passed away 5/14/14, will be greatly missed by everyone here