Wow, that's a lot! I hope that feeding tube area finally heals up for him! And glad that he at least has some painkillers on hand to help him through it. No need to suffer when you don't have to; there's more than enough of that to go around.

((hugs))

Keep us posted on what they decide to do about the biopsied part ... I've been reading along and keeping y'all in my thoughts.


Surgery 5/31/13
Tongue lesion, right side
SCC, HPV+, poorly differentiated
T1N0 based on biopsy and scan
Selective neck dissection 8/27/13, clear nodes
12/2/13 follow-up with concerns
12/3/13 biopsy, surgery, cancer returned
1/8/14 Port installed
PEG installed
Chemo and rads
2/14/14 halfway through carboplatin/taxotere and rads
March '14, Tx done, port out w/ complications, PEG out in June
2017: probable trigeminal neuralgia
Fall 2017: HBOT
Jan 18: oral surgery