"Above & Beyond" Member (300+ posts)    Joined:  Apr 2004  Posts: 837  |    I'm constantly amazed when I read about the array of pain medications these days.  My mainstay through 39 radiation treatments (17 years ago) was a liquid tylenol/codeine mixture.  It sounds to me like the tradeoff was: more pain, zero nausea, zero constipation.
  Cathy        
Tongue SCC (T2M0N0), poorly differentiated, diagnosed 3/89, partial glossectomy and neck dissection 4/89, radiation from early June to late August 1989
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