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| | Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 138 Senior Member (100+ posts) | | Senior Member (100+ posts) Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 138 | i am now 2 years post tx. i used a cool mist humidifier for several months during the 1st year post tx and it DID help with the dry mouth. however, i decided to stop using it bc it was putting little black mold spots all over my bedroom ceiling. i didn't want to be breathing mold spores so now i just use evoxac prescribed by my doc and rinse with biotene mouthwash before bedtime.
Nine years out. New normal with limitations, but surviving and living life to the fullest.
| | | | | Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 5,260 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) | | Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 5,260 | It seems your home must have been damp before you used the mist, Better be careful. Why not get a humidity meter for you wall and just use it as needed ? A little spray bleach will remove the mold.
Since posting this. UPMC, Pittsburgh, Oct 2011 until Jan. I averaged about 2 to 3 surgeries a week there. w Can't have jaw made as bone is deteroriating steaily that is left in jaw. Mersa is to blame. Feeding tube . Had trach for 4mos. Got it out April. --- Passed away 5/14/14, will be greatly missed by everyone here
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