Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,019 | You might also try one of those neck warmer wraps that are filled with flaxseed or rice or something and you put them in the micorwave to heat them up then put them on your neck. The cold weather had me very stiff last year (and I expect I'll get worse again when it gets cold again this year) and using that in the evening and first thing in the morning was a real 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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