Worried about my husband who had throat cancer: How to support him?

Posted by worrywife @worrywife, 1 day ago

I'm a wife of a surviving spouse who had throat cancer, but now he can't sleep he dose eat, but he say no energy. He has just completed change. Use to move all the time down to not wanting to nothing. I'm scared. I know he has to move and get back into his everyday life again. But I'm not sure how to do and talk. Please please help me. I want my husbend back and I want to help him get back to himself as much as possible. Sign worrywife .

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@baz123

I had the same cancer and treat 7 chemo and 35 radiation and a treach Also went for hyperbaric oxygen treatment 2hrs-a day 5 days a week for 60 days saved my voice box also had a feeding tube which stopped my weight loss and gave me strength to fight back Be there for him it’s a difficult and emotional thing to go through but it will get better be patient and all taste will come back takes time and rest last thing to come back is energy.Keep the faith it gets better

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