Just a quick note to let y'all know that I was able to order Difflam lozenges from New Zealand (online pharmacy). They really seem to help with swallowing pain. Of curse, it's kind oof pricey to ship it here.
When you say pricey can you give us an ideal of how much - I am wondering if these would help my father with his swallowing pain tx Kim
Caregiver to Father:Stage III unknown primary; modified left side neck dissection 2/2006; 8 wk trmts of Erbitux 3/2006 with-37 radition treatments; 11.2010; biopsy of base of tongue results questionable. 9.2013 tumor on left side of tongue; squamous cell cancer. 10.2.2013 Hemiglossectomy(1/2 tongue removed) with reconstruct tongue using left thigh tissue;surgery included IORT. 25 additional IMRT radiation trtmts & 5 wks/chemo. Carbo & Taxol combo.NPO;100% PEG depend;aspiration pneumonia 3/2014