my husband has oral cancer and had his tongue removed ,floor of his mouth and jaw bone they had a feeding tube in his nose but the dr. said it would be better to have a peg tube put into his stomach we went to have this done and they said they was going to put him to sleep because he had just had a 14 hour surgery they gave him something to put him to sleep which didnt work and took him to the operating room i left and came back in about an hour they told me i could go see him and there he was wide awake and crying in pain he told me they didnt put him to sleep all they done was took out his trach and tied him to the bed and ran a 16 gauge needle into his stomach and a scope down his throat which tore up all the surgery they had done in is mouth he was talking before they did the scope but not after he told me everything they did to him when we got home and i looke dit up and he was right when i took him back to see his cancer dr he asked me what happened to his mouth and i told him
2007-01-21
01:56:54
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mountainchowpurple
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