Thank you everyone for all your advice and help! I am printing out some of your information to present him the facts and some options (Brian and Connie.) I swear that I feel better just venting and knowing that there are people who care!
This site has been a lifeline!
Anne-Marie, thanks, I'd love whatever info you have!

Christine, I can't imagine what more it's going to take to get him to realize what he's doing to himself and his family. I keep thinking if all of this isn't enough incentive what will be!

Wanda, I have never been addicted to cigarettes, so my way of thinking kind of parallels yours. I do know that he started smoking at age 15 and he's 50 now so the habit is definitely ingrained. I am praying he will be able to quit.


Laurie- CG to husband Jeff age 50: Stage III floor of mouth/BOT T3N1M0
Dx -1/18/13 Full dental extraction-1/24/13 1st PEG-1/30/13
2nd PEG-2/9/13 Tx start-2/13/13 weekly carboplatin/taxol and IMRT -
3rd PEG-2/15/13