Patient Advocate (1000+ posts) Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 1,128 | [quote=John Pohl]Pete:
Thanks for the tip about the food pump, which I'll definitely add to the article.[/quote]
To give credit where credit is due, it was the food supply nutritionist (from Walgreen's Options Care) who suggested the very slow pump rate and ChristineB who had so many suggestions for using it while sleeping, diluting with water, etc.
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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