 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 5,260 | I agree with all these answers. The tongue is a sensitive area as you know. My part tongue is a 24/7 pain thaat has been going on for over 5 yrs and it just must be somethnig I have to live with. I have tried everything to stop this dry mouth which aggravtes it and makes my tongue feel like alligator hide. I hope you can get this fixed. Good luck
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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