Thanks Christine! I have been using the tongue depressors on just the right side (the side I had radiation) but I will do both from now on and also use the hot towels. I really appreciate your input and will keep all of you informed.

Best wishes.


32 Yrs. Male
Diagnosed 3/17/10
SCC right side of tongue stage 2
Surgery 4/20/10
Right hemiglossectomy
Right selective neck dissection levels 1-4
Right anterolateral thigh free flap
Tracheotomy
31 radiation treatments
Nov. PET and CT showed something, hopefully nothing awaiting confirmation