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Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 8,311 | My wife tricked me into to going to an ENT by getting me to take her mother for her appt only to have the ENT turn to me after looking at her and saying " so I understand I need to take a look at you also". Man was I p*%$*d. Anyway once in his chair and after feeling my neck he pulled out this 3 foot long needle (well maybe not quite that long) and stabbed me (well maybe stuck me). He called it a Fine Needle Aspiration. One week later and my life was changed forever. I guess my wife saved my life but the deceit that woman has...
David
Age 58 at Dx, HPV16+ SCC, Stage IV BOT+2 nodes, non smoker, casual drinker, exercise nut, Cisplatin x 3 & concurrent IMRT x 35,(70 Gy), no surgery, no Peg, Tx at Moffitt over Aug 06. Jun 07, back to riding my bike 100 miles a wk. Now doing 12 Spin classes and 60 outdoor miles per wk. Nov 13 completed Hilly Century ride for Cancer, 104 miles, 1st Place in my age group. Apr 2014 & 15, Spun for 9 straight hrs to raise $$ for YMCA's Livestrong Program. Certified Spin Instructor Jun 2014.
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