Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 5,260 | Hooray to this post Mark,, I was told the Dr had gotten all of my OC with the neck dissection and removing parts of my tongue. I knew I still had it and finally he listened after 3 1/2 months and did more biopsies. It was right there looking back at him. Sophie, listen to what Mark is telling you and if you have to, pressure the Drs. The delay just made me go thru more than I should have.
Since posting this. UPMC, Pittsburgh, Oct 2011 until Jan. I averaged about 2 to 3 surgeries a week there. w Can't have jaw made as bone is deteroriating steaily that is left in jaw. Mersa is to blame. Feeding tube . Had trach for 4mos. Got it out April. --- Passed away 5/14/14, will be greatly missed by everyone here
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