 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,019 | Amy, Make sure they are giving him the best anti-nausea drugs out there. Don't let them start him off with compazine then when that doesn't work go to the newer and more expensive ones (which is what happened with me). But do be sure to get compazine suppositories--if he can't keep anything else down, these will help.
Nelie
SCC(T2N0M0) part.glossectomy & neck dissect 2/9/05 & 2/25/05.33 IMRT(66 Gy),2 Cisplatin ended 06/03/05.Stage I breast cancer treated 2/05-11/05.Surgery to remove esophageal stricture 07/06, still having dilatations to keep esophagus open.Dysphagia. "When you're going through hell, keep going"
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