Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 5,260 | They pulled all of my teeth and my gums are dead, so no dentures for this guy Oh how I wish I would have let them rot one at a time. Keep them as long as possible, It's been over 3 yrs since I had decent chewable food. I will say that now , smeeling good steak or anything cooking doesn't bother me. I grab my oatmeal and pretend. LOL
Since posting this. UPMC, Pittsburgh, Oct 2011 until Jan. I averaged about 2 to 3 surgeries a week there. w Can't have jaw made as bone is deteroriating steaily that is left in jaw. Mersa is to blame. Feeding tube . Had trach for 4mos. Got it out April. --- Passed away 5/14/14, will be greatly missed by everyone here
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