 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts)
Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,116 | Cathy, a major milestone for me was being able to drink COFFEE again!!!!!!!!!! I simply love the stuff, it took almost a year, but WOW! Ed, funny that you mentioned popcorn...just had some delicious caramel coated "Fisher's" popcorn from Ocean City,Md. last nite......delish!!!!!!!(Had to be careful chewing it cuz of all my dental work, but I did pretty good) SMILE!!!!
Diagnosed May 2002 with Stage IV tongue cancer, two lymph nodes positive. Surgery to remove 1/2 tongue, neck dissection, 35 radiation treatments. 11/2007, diagnosed with cancer of soft palate, surgery 12/14/07, jaw split. 3/24/10, cancer on tongue behind flap, need petscan, surgery scheduled 4/16/10
---update passed away 8-27-11---
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