I lost my voice about the last two weeks of rad. It came back in about 1 week - weak at first but recovered completely. Survived with note pad, bicycle horn for family and emails to clients.
DX 2/10/09; Stage 1 SCC side of tongue; Partial Gloss; PEG in 3/3/09; 3 Cisplatin; 35 IMRT; PEG out 7/17/09; Eating via mouth and walking 3 miles/day 4 wks after treatment end. 50 pound weight loss; Clear PET 09/09 and 09/10
