"Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts) Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 507 | Likewise I am very thankful I have a PEG. I can imagine not having it and know I would have lost a lot of weigh and been very sick.
My ENT always encouraged me to keep swallowing a few serving of pudding, jello, whatever everyday day. At times I found even that little bit to be hard.
After week four, my MO seem to be happy that I was still swallowing most of my fluids (juice and water).
Don TXN2bM0 Stage IVa SCC-Occult Primary FNA 6/6/08-SCC in node<2cm PET/CT 6/19/08-SCC in 2nd node<1cm HiRes CT 6/21/08 Exploratory,Tonsillectomy(benign),Right SND 6/23/08 PEG 7/3/08-11/6/08 35 TomoTherapy 7/16/08-9/04/08 No Chemo Clear PET/CT 11/15/08, 5/15/09, 5/28/10, 7/8/11
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