Jim, Hang in there. I too went through a phase where even water burned my mouth and it felt like it was never going to end. But things do get better--for most people much MUCH better so have hope and plan recipes for the future!

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"