 "Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts)
Joined: May 2008 Posts: 551 | David,
I heard recently that there's a correlation between hearing loss and brain or memory function, maybe from my Mother. Something about the hearing loss causing some atrophy in the brain which in turn affects memory. I'm pretty sure that's what she said, although I could be totally off the mark!
- Margaret
Stage IV SCC lt lateral tongue, surgery 5/19/08 (partial gloss/upper neck dissection left side/radial free flap reconstruction) IMRT w/weekly Cisplatin & Erbitux 6/30/08, PEG 1 6/12/08 - out 7/14 (in abdominal wall, not stomach), PEG 2 7/23/08 - out 11/20/08, Tx done 8/18/08
Second SCC tumor, Stage 1, rt mobile tongue, removed 10/18/2016, right neck dissection 12/9/2016
Third SCC tumor, diagnosed, 4/19/2108, rt submandibular mass, HPV-, IMRT w/ weekly Cisplatin, 5/9 - 6/25/2018, PEG 3 5/31/2018
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