 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts)
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 1,409 Likes: 1 | That's good news, John. Glad he got through it and that the care has been so positive. Although your dad went through a much tougher go than I, I can sympathize with the trach issue! I had one for about a week and couldn't wait for them to take it out. But it'll happen and then he'll be on the road. What's next for him - rads, chemo?
Keep us posted and ask any and all questions you can think of.
David 2
SCC of occult origin 1/09 (age 55)| Stage III TXN1M0 | HPV 16+, non-smoker, moderate drinker | Modified radical neck dissection 3/09 | 31 days IMRT finished 6/09 | Hit 15 years all clear in 6/24 | Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome kicked in a few years after treatment and has been progressing since | Prostate cancer diagnosis 10/18
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