You can prop yourself up, or do the recliner, and sleeping on your side may help as well, mouth should open, drool comes out.. I used to have a facecloth under my cheek. And a pillow behind my head to keep me from flipping onto my back. Sucks... But it will slowly improve. Take care smile

Last edited by Cheryld; 11-11-2012 10:19 PM.

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