| Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 2,019 | when I had my port removed it wasn't under the same full anesthesia as when they put it in. It was local anesthesia. It didn't hurt at all and healed up quickly.
hooray for you getting both of those out!
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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