Contributing Member (25+ posts) Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 38 | I was under the impression from the prior posts that we were originally referring to these treatments only as a complimentary treatment in addition to medical treatment. Not a replacement for it. My hospital never touted them as a replacement, just an added relaxation option for the patient's well being.
'08 SCC Rt tongue,part glossect. '09 Rt neck dissect, 3 Cisplatin, 35 rad. Aug '11 Rt tongue,hemiglosstmy, Lt neck dissect, forearm flap, 8 Erbitux,30 rad, brachy tongue. Oct '12 SCC prev stoma site. SCC inside trachea. Nov '12 total larengectomy, addl neck disect, pec flap Oct '15 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (form of leukemia)
Dec 8, 2015 passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones How Cindy wants to be remembered..."I want people to realize I am no longer trapped in this body prison, and I will be free and whole. I want to be remembered by all the good and loving times spent together, not in sadness." |