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Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2019

If you read my earlier post I’ve been through the chemo and radiation feeding tube traechea...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080593/

Discussion: Swollen cancerous lymph nodes… no tumor

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2024

@donfeld, I moved your message to this existing discussion in the Head & Neck Cancer group...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/241096/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2020

Hi @mysister, you might find the comments in this discussion that @hrhwilliam started a bit ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1466680/

Discussion: Severe long term side effects from head and neck radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2025

Hi @svac1, I add my welcome. You may wish to read and join this related discussion:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/977334/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2023

Any ideas on how to accelerate the return of your taste buds after completing radiation treatments?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901776/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2023

I wish you the best - you are going to be ok, I would suggest always...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/645900/

Discussion: Has anyone had thyroid issues after head and neck radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2021

@colleenyoung yes, but Greg has swallowing issues not jaw issues as well as baroreflex issues. There...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1535278/

Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 4:19pm

Hello @fwpoole, While we wait for other members with experience share suggestions they may have, I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/649314/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2021

In 2003 I was diagnosed with Stage 4 tonsil cancer, a tumor in my right tonsil....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1524453/

Discussion: Results of post radiation teeth extraction, implants and HBOT

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 8:20am

Sorry, I can’t be of help. My husbands cancer was stage 4 and they didn’t consider...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/595725/

Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2021

I also just created a facebook group for radiation induced sarcoma if you're interested to search...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192280/

Discussion: Recurrent radiation-induced sarcoma in head and neck area

Support Group: Sarcoma

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

@nursemaven, what was the lotion you used for radiation burn? Wasn't it made from goat's milk...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/224114/

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2018

Hi Phil, I am 28 years out from tonsil cancer with lymph nodes involved. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1527815/

Discussion: What are the lifestyle changes with permanent G-Tube?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 7:33pm

Hello. My husband started his chemo radiation for HPV positive SCC, T4N0M0 tongue cancer a year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1543851/

Discussion: HPV 16 neck cancer journey…

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 8:37am

Hi Mojo .. thanks for info, and will check with my oncologist and/or the doctor for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1315896/

Discussion: Fat grafting or Botox to relief pain & tightness after treatment?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 29, 2025

@sophie411 This is a long and tortuous road for sure. I went through radiation/chemo in 2012,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1556608/

Discussion: Excessive mucous after throat cancer treatment: How did you cope?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 22 7:58am

Hi @ponygirlnd, I see with this recent post, you continue on your quest for answers and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521001/

Discussion: Do late effects of sinus radiation contribute to TBI/concussion?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 11:58am

Hello @jfh1970. I have not had this symptom, but my husband is a respiratory therapist and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1555096/

Discussion: Persistent cough after proton therapy (IMPT) and chemo: What helps?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 20 9:14am

Almost a year since joining this "blog thread"..... so far, no good. 2015 radiation to my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1561448/

Discussion: Looking for help with radiation fibrosis; Tips?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago