Christine. I should not try to type on pain meds clearly lol. I meant to type my ear on that side feels really large ad very numb. Thank you for your kindness and concern I keep telling myself one day at a time and every day gone by is another day behind me! Just can't wait to get this tube out.

February 2017 saw 2 different dentist for ulcer on tongue. Was told by both it was a bite
March 10 biopsy done by oral surgeon
March 17 biopsy results are keratanizing squamous cell carcinoma
May 3 partial glossectomy and right modified radical neck dissection
May 8 post op appt. given news in surgery 34 nodes removed from neck, 1 with cancer but still encapsulated and had not spread
drainage tube out and feeling pretty good!
May 26 appt. with radiation oncologist- No rads needed