 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts)
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,627 | Yes, I did have Hyperbaric treatment, three times to be exact. Each time I did 30 "dives". I would do 20, go have my procedure done, and then go back and do 10 more after the procedure. I got so I'd sleep in the tank, no worries at all. My eyesight did change each time but returned to normal quickly. The treatments are relatively easy and worth it, in my opinion.
Minnie
SCC Left Mandible. Jaw replaced with bone from leg. Neck disection, 37 radiation treatments. Recurrence 8-28-07, stage 2, tongue. One third of tongue removed 10-4-07. 5-23-08 chemo started for tumor behind swallowing passage, Our good friend and much loved OCF member Minnie has been lost to the disease (RIP 10-29-08). We will all miss her greatly.
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