Seth..You are in the right place, though the NEXT place you need to go is to a medical professional...probably an ENT....for a diagnosis, and probably a simple biopsy.

Wouldn't the insurance transportability law mean that you should be covered until your new insurance takes effect?

I hope that the exam tell you that this is nothing, but you can't wait two months because of money. YOU are too important for that. No matter what it costs, you need to go now.

Colleen--T-2N0M0 SCC dx'd 12/28/05...Hemi-maxillectomy, partial palatectomy, neck dissection 1/4/06....clear margins, neg. nodes....no radiation, no chemo....Cancer-free at 4 years!