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Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 349 Likes: 2 | I have always assumed PEG tubes and "G" Tubes are the same...Maybe like PIK lines and HICKMAN Lines are virtually the same things. I am not 'down' at the moment...I feel pretty good, except for the various pains in my mouth...but none of these will kill me, and all are temporary  The high here was 68 today...It is SOOOOOO beautiful! NY is having another heat wave...If this 2 months of NY in the summer doesn't get it out of my system, nothing will :=)
Michael | 53 | SCC | Right Tonsil | Dx'd: 06-10-05 | STAGE IV, T3N2bM0 | 3 Nodes R Side | MRND & Tonsillectomy 06/29/05 Dr Fee/Stanford | 8 wks Rad/Chemo startd August 15th @ MSKCC, NY | Tx Ended: 09-27-05 | Cancer free at 16+ Yrs | After-Effects of Tx: Thyroid function is 0, ok salivary function, tinnitus, some scars, neck/face asymmetry, gastric reflux. 2017 dysphagia, L Carotid stent / 2019, R Carotid occluded not eligible for stent.2022 dental issues, possible ORN, memory/recall challenges.
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