Head & Neck Cancer: Discussions | Page 1

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2024

I went to San Diego for my treatment (Nasopharyngeal carcinoma) but live in Oregon. I have...

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Discussion: Radiation side effects with H&N cancer. When will they ever end?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

I am so sorry your family is going through this. Having had head and neck radiation,...

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Discussion: Just starting out on this journey…

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2022

I have posted to this blog a few times in the past. I was diagnosed with...

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Discussion: Scar tissue in throat caused by radiation and chemo treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2019

@gregdwhipple, this must be hard on your dad. You might wish to see the suggestions in...

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Discussion: HELP! Post Cancer Throat Pain

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2024

Hello, I start chemo/radiation on Tuesday the 25th for HPV -16 cancer at the base of...

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Discussion: Tongue Cancer: What are my treatment options?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

They changed my MRI date...still waiting to hear...should be this week or 1st part of the...

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Discussion: Facing Cancer Recurrence, PTSD & Acknowledging Mental Health

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 13, 2019

Hi Anybody10 . I had cancer at the base of my tongue and left tonsil. I...

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Discussion: Tongue Cancer: What are my treatment options?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2022

Thanks William I am 10 weeks post radiation. That's helpful to know it's not overnight healing.

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Discussion: Sore on tongue from treatments: What helps?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

Hi Lynn, This morning in my Mayo Clinic Digest, there’s a posting for a webinar coming...

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Discussion: My Dad has terrible burns from radiation. Any suggestions to help?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2022

Hi Elaine, I had radiation therapy in 2013. My gums started pulling away maybe three months...

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Discussion: Meet others living with Head & Neck Cancer: Introduce yourself

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2018

Does proton have less side effects than the standard 6 week radiation? Has anyone tried it

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Discussion: Meet others living with Head & Neck Cancer: Introduce yourself

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2024

Did you have any radiation? How long did you have the tumor before it was found...

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Discussion: Anyone else had surgery for polymorphous adenocarcinoma?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2024

Hi @madeler22 its been a bit over a week since your last radiation. How are you...

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Discussion: My Dad has terrible burns from radiation. Any suggestions to help?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2022

Hello @big123 and welcome. This certainly isn't something to have in your life plans at your...

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Discussion: Meet others living with Head & Neck Cancer: Introduce yourself

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2024

I’ve had larynx cancer tumour 4.5 c3.4 had traechea 7 rounds of chemo and 35 radiation...

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Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) P16+

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2024

No surgery. He underwent 35 rounds of radiation. Because of his age, cisplatin (chemo) was not...

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Discussion: Tongue Cancer: What are my treatment options?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2022

Actually when it came to bloodwork, the radiation bruised my thyroid which resulted in a thyroid...

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Discussion: Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma Right Parotid + Accessory Parotid Gland

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2024

Thanks so much for commenting. We recently saw the radiation oncologist and he will be referring...

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Discussion: Permanent loss of smell after surgery. Food suggestions?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2024

William, thanks so much. At my age would be happy to go on as it is....

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Discussion: Dentures plus implants after radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2024

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