OP Contributing Member (25+ posts) Joined: May 2009 Posts: 27 | It seems that Chemo day is the best day. I am sure it is the steroids and anti nausea. I founf that the Compazine doesn't do didly,switched to Lorzapan. I did start taking my Loritabs. Weight is down about 5 lbs from last week. Learning only taste I have is salt, everything else seems to taste like pepper. zzzzzzzzzthe Onco/Rad said all blood work is good, can feel lymph noded have returned to normal. However my tongue is another story. I feel that it is twice the size it used to be. Went to riteaid to get plastic mouth piece to keep from biting my tongur at night.
Age 63, occasional drinker, smoked for 40 years Base of tongue, stage 4,T-2,N2B Cisplatin 1xweek 30 RT ended 6/25 PEG removed 8/23 PET Scan shows scaring but believed no tumors 9/25
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