@ charm2017 Thanks for a detailed reply. To my understanding regarding the feeding tube, you are still on some kind of a feeding tube. what is g tube?.

@ Rob Thanks. So eating can get tough after 3weeks due to mucosis. Docs are insisting on him to get PEG. Docs are saying the kind of radiation they are giving him is full blast and a larger area is getting treated. But my husband is not willing to get it.

@ Minh my husband was on endocet now docs have prescribed him medicine that has morphine in it. Thanks Minh for replying.

Caregiver to husband 40 yrs. Was diagnosed SCC 09/2010. Soft palate, lft of tounge. Stage 4 HPV-
Radiation 70 gy & chemo start Nov 1 End Dec 17/2010.
1MRI-7 Mar 2011. Neck dissection-14 apr 2011. Lymph nodes removed 36 just 1 had cancer. F/U CT Scan-19 may 2011. "Cancer Free" as per doctors!