Usually months - Ive gained 3 lbs recently because i am eating more because things taste better. There has been improvement yearly for some people but I found the bulk of it returned within 6 - 12 mos (I'm at the 10 month mark -post rads) now if only I could find my sweet smile take care!


Cheryl : Irritation - 2004 BX: 6/2008 : Inflam. BX: 12/10, DX: 12/10 : SCC - LS tongue well dif. T2N1M0. 2/11 hemigloss + recon. : PND - 40 nodes - 39 clear. 3/11 - 5/11 IMRT 33 + cis x2, PEG 3/28/11 - 5/19/11 3 head, 2 chest scans - clear(fingers crossed) HPV-, No smoke, drink, or drugs, Vegan