Jen
You CAN do this, the pain from your neck will be less than you expect, the pain of being away from your family will be harder to bear, I hope that the problem with your voice turns out not to be serious.
Sunshine... love and hugs
Helen


SCC Base of tongue, (TISN0M0) laser surgery, 10/01 and 05/03 no clear margins. Radial free flap graft to tonsil pillar, partial glossectomy, left neck dissection 08/04