 "Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts)
Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 716 | Ditto with what everyone said...everybody is slightly different. I finished tx Nov 4th and right now I have about 40 or 50% of my taste back. Some food textures make me stay away and I cannot handle anything spicy even black pepper. My energy level is really improving and I feel a lot better even from last week. It takes time.
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
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