Yea my face was swollen too...almost like the elephant man. My head was very lopsided. It all went down then the radiation made me swell again. I am getting better every day since txs ended. It's such a slow process.


7-16-08 age 37@Dx, T3N0M0 SCC 4.778cm tumor, left side of oral tongue, non smoker, casual drinker, I am the 4th in my family to have H&N cancer
8-13-08 left neck dissection and 40% of tongue removed, submandibular salivary gland & 14 nodes clean, no chemo, IMRTx35
11-4-08 Recovering & feeling better