"Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts) Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 618 | I took it through most of my treatments. I had no nausea issues but had to stop for the last 10 treatments because of skin rashes. The rashes were not that bad and I felt OK with continuing, but the doctor and a specialist said that the rashes can get out of hand real fast.
I have fairly good saliva. I'm 5 months out and still get some dry mouth, but I can eat almost anything as long as I have something to drink around.
Kelly Male 48, SCC (Soft Palet) Rt., Stage 1, T3n0m0, Dx, 8-09, Start IMRT 35 9-2-09 end 10-21-09 04-20-10 NED 8-11 recurrence, node rt. neck N2b 10-11 33 IMRT w/chemo wkly 3-12-12 PET - residual cancer 4-12 5 treatments with Cyberknife & Erbitux 6-19-12 Pet scan CLEAR 12-3-12 PET - CLEAR
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