 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 5,260 | Us ex smokers must have a big X right in the middle of our chests. It makes me mad when the Drs ask if I still smoke. Damn, they have noses and sure don't smell cigarettes on me. I just tell them to come close and breathe deep then give me their opinion
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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