 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts)
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 1,128 | Love those pain meds because they can turn an ordeal into an inconvenience -- Of course, there're prices to pay in the form of constipation (they're giving me plenty of stool softener) and getting off the stuf (intend to taper down much better this time around!).
Age 67 1/2
Ventral Tongue SCC T2N0M0G1 10/05
Anterior Tongue SCC T2N0M0G2 6/08
Base of Tongue SCC T2N0M0G2 12/08
Three partial glossectomy (10/05,11/05,6/08), PEG, 37 XRT 66.6 Gy 1/06
Neck dissection, trach, PEG & forearm free flap (6/08)
Total glossectomy, trach, PEG & thigh free flap (12/08)
On August 21, 2010 at 9:20 am, Pete went off to play with the ratties in the sky.
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