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I was diagnosed with HPV16+ OSCC in March 2023. I had TORS robotic surgery April 2023....

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Discussion: Trismus (lock jaw) after Head & Neck cancer treatment: What helps?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2023

HI Phyllis, Yes, I was quite bright prior to my cancer treatments. Afterward and during I...

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Discussion: Anyone notice cognitive impairment with throat cancer or treatment?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 12 2:55pm

Hi Adrianne, My bf has head and neck squamous cell carcinoma hpv 16. He got genital...

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

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Posted: Sep 7, 2021

Hi, I had HPV P16 Positive Head and Neck cancer diagnosed on 10 Jan 2017 based...

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Discussion: Head & neck radiation side effects continue, especially swelling

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2022

Hang in there. There were days I begged and pleaded with the doctors to stop the...

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Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

I know you hate to see your husband losing weight. You feel helpless as you watch...

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Discussion: Chemo delayed due to low white blood count: Disappointed

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 14 3:22pm

William, Wow, there are no words to express how the comfort your reply (my first on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848538/

Discussion: Test for HPV and cryoablation for tonsils

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

My bf has neck and head cancer squamous cell carcinoma hpv 16. He was diagnosed March...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2021

I had tonsilar cancer which affected the lymph nodes in the right side of my neck,...

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Discussion: How long before my taste buds recover after H&N treatments?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 26 6:21pm

Hello to all, I’ve been diag’ed with SquamousP16 on back RT side of the tongue and...

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Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) P16+

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

Hi, I just heard of this. I definitely would look into this to hopefully help your...

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Discussion: Sore on tongue from treatments: What helps?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2023

I am so sorry for all the challenges you, your husband, & your daughter are facing....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/879544/

Discussion: HPV tonsil, throat cancer spread to lymph node chains & clumped

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2023

I can only tell you what my bf has experienced and what his symptoms have been...

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Discussion: Struggling with shortness of breath and lump in throat

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2021

I had the same issues .. not much anymore but , my naturopath doctor for cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/791305/

Discussion: Throat Radiation After-Effects, Aspiration & Suffocating Mucous

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 2, 2023

I can feel myself turning a frightening corner--toward a negative outlook for the future. Feels like...

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Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2023

Hi @davehutsell. You just happened to catch me browsing mid-day. Too much saliva would make a...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

I have HPV16 tongue cancer. I was diagnosed in September 2022. I finally had a biopsy...

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Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

I had 35 rounds of radiation. 5 days a week for 7 weeks. ( plus 3...

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Discussion: MRI show inflamed lymph node in neck: What does this mean?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2022

I finally got the Ensure Max 30, and like you said, it isn't bad tasting..and does...

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Discussion: Nutrition and Cancer: Getting protein in my diet

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Apr 26, 2019

Thank you for asking. He just had his 2nd CT scan and he is still in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/243410/

Discussion: Nutrition and Cancer: Getting protein in my diet

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Feb 2, 2019

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