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16 Sept – day 2 post surgery

16 Sept – day 2 post surgery

Not a lot has changed overnight – still a lot of swelling and speaking is difficult. Main priority for Spiros today is to try get some sleep, which continues to be difficult. He is still not up for visitors today, but is pretty sure he will be tomorrow. He does look better on the outside...

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15 sept – 1 day post surgery. 

15 sept – 1 day post surgery. 

1 day post surgery and Spiros will be feeling the maximum swelling in his tongue and throat for the next 24hrs. It’s not a pretty sight, nor is the challenge of swallowing when part of your tongue is missing much fun. For the time being, we are requesting no visitors so Spiros can get as...

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Surgery went well

Surgery went well

Spiros second surgery today to remove the cancer went well. The robotic surgery was able to remove the lump in one go – the surgeon was extremely pleased with the result. He is now in a ward at St Vincents hospital recovering. He can’t speak yet and is on morphine for the pain so mainly...

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