Senior Member (100+ posts) Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 109 | Second time it happened to me in a few days, and all I had to do was search for cramps. Good to know it's not my tongue falling off. But it was so excruciatinly painful! What exercises were recommended to those of you who saw therapists? My nurse keeps saying to remember and turn the head from side to side, which I do, but I don't know if these things are related.
38 yo@dx, female, non-smoker, non-drinker, SCC right lateral tongue. T2N2aMx stage IVa; 1/20/09 bilateral neck dissection, hemiglossectomy, micromets in 2 right nodes, left all clear. 33xIMRT + 3 cisplatins. Tx completed 5/08/09. PET scan 7/29/09 clear, 5/26/10 clear, chest x-ray 5/23/11 clear
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