Hi Shelley
We had the same problem and like Gary used a humidifier.
Scares the stuff out of you doesn`t it, Pete still does it occasionally.
Your Doc should be able to help, in the meantime poke him in the ribs!
Take care
Marica


Caregiver to husband Pete, Dx 4/03 SCC Base of Tongue Stage IV. Chemo /Rad no surgery. Treatment finished 8/03. Doing great!