 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 3,552 | My experience with the ropey stuff is several weeks after the end of Tx, one day, it just stopped. My theory is that it is caused from the damaged salivary glands purging it. Many others have had the same experience. Hang it there it will get better.
Gary Allsebrook
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Dx 11/22/02, SCC, 6 x 3 cm Polypoid tumor, rt tonsil, Stage III/IVA, T3N0M0 G1/2
Tx 1/28/03 - 3/19/03, Cisplatin ct x2, IMRT, bilateral, with boost, x35(69.96Gy)
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"You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes" (James 4:14 NIV)
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