From what I have learned from reading here, it is different for everyone, I'd be prepared for it to last several months [in varying degrees]Hope your Mom can find the mouth suction machine. I really think it will help him. Amy


CGtoJohn:SCC Flr of Mouth.Dx 3\05. Surg.4\05.T3NOMO.IMRTx30. Recur Dx 1\06.Surg 2\06. Chemo: 4 Cycles of Carbo\Taxol:on Erbitux for 7 mo. Lost our battle 2-23-07- But not the will to fight this disease

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