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Hi!… I have a somewhat similar experience though I was diagnosed with a different type Cancer…...

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Discussion: Late side effects from Cobalt Radiation for Nasopharyngeal Cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2023

Greetings to everyone… so I read through all the comments… my heart goes out to you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817922/

Discussion: Saliva and dry mouth: Head and neck cancer and treatments

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2023

I agree with William. Personally I would insist on a more definitive pathology report. Knowing exactly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991860/

Discussion: Metastatic renal cell cancer: Cyst in maxilla bone area

Support Group: Kidney Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2024

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/898554/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2023

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/720002/

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...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825171/

Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

Hi, I have been post H&N cancer treatment for 6 1/2 years and the journey has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912564/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

@sherryfulk. Sorry, this is very long… Speaking from my own experience and being 8 1/2 years...

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Discussion: Healing process after throat cancer treatments: What to expect?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 7 7:48am

Hi Maureen, yes, the oral surgeon talked about hyperbaric oxygen and advised against it in my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/174455/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2018

Hi, I can tell you that I was one of the fortunate ones, and that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803695/

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2023

Hey @caw @colleenyoung Just joined the community today. Being such a rare tumor, it's hard to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858243/

Discussion: Diagnosed with Ameloblastoma

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2023

Greetings to All, it’s been a while since I have been here… First and foremost I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815846/

Discussion: Squamous cell throat cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

I was diagnosed with the exact same thing last February. I underwent 35 rounds of radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194758/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed and scared: How did you cope?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

This is a recap of prep for and the first day of Chemo & Radiation. 12...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/897728/

Discussion: Husband diagnosed with tonsil cancer: looking for tips and support

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2023

Thank you. I will start with saying that the end result, in my case, negated any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762772/

Discussion: Tongue Cancer: What are my treatment options?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2022

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/632804/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2021

Hello all- (sorry for the lengthy post) Want to thank you all for sharing your stories....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1143735/

Discussion: Diagnosed with Ameloblastoma

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2024

Welcome to the group. Keep in mind that everybody responds differently to treatments. I’m just informing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874077/

Discussion: Tongue and tonsil HPV found.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 7, 2023

Dear Mindy, I had Covid twice. Once during radiation treatments, and once right after my second...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/701916/

Discussion: Living with a trach (tracheostomy), need advice.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2022

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/632665/

Discussion: Struggling with shortness of breath and lump in throat

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2021

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