I am so sorry you are going through this. I hope the next 16 treatments goes quickly for you. Can you lowere the does of the patch just a little or try a diffrent pain killer.

Where in MN are you from? I live near St Paul

Wendy
46yrs@ DX 9/16/09 T1N0 SCC of leftlat tongue, poorly differentiated.Partial glosectomy 10/01/09 & 10/16/09 & 11/10/09 60-70% tongue removed, Radical fff, 38 nodes-clear, no rads/chemo. 3 petscans-clear