Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | Michelle, You might want to get some physical therapy to help with the side effects from the neck dissection and the tighting of the scar. It will also help with the lymph drainage problem. Get a script and referral from your RO or surgeon.
Take care, Eileen
---------------------- Aug 1997 unknown primary, Stage III mets to 1 lymph node in neck; rt ND, 36 XRT rad Aug 2001 tiny tumor on larynx, Stage I total laryngectomy; left ND June 5, 2010 dx early stage breast cancer June 9, 2011 SCC 1.5 cm hypo pharynx, 70% P-16 positive, no mets, Stage I
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