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Just starting my journey with tonsil cancer, had first round of chemo and 2 radiation so...

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

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Posted: Apr 12, 2023

I have not. I did the radiation route. I just came to say I’ll be praying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159983/

Discussion: Diagnosed with tongue cancer (2nd cancer): Worried about treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2024

I don't have any alternate advice, but I am about to begin chemo/radiation for HPV tongue/tonsil...

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Discussion: HPV Tonsil cancer: I'm very nervous about chemo and radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 9 7:44am

I did not have to wait too long. I started treatment a little over a month...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017807/

Discussion: How soon did treatment start? Dental issues first

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Posted: Feb 18, 2024

My husband just had a few radiation treatments so far and already can’t eat, he has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998146/

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

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Posted: Jan 16, 2024

@joy345, I have been asking the Microsoft Bot all kinds of questions since the program emerged....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888676/

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

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Posted: Jul 2, 2023

My husband had tonsil cancer from hpv virus and one dr said smoking can weaken immune...

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Discussion: HPV and Chemical Exposure

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Posted: Oct 24, 2024

I was diagnosed with tonsil cancer which had spread to my lymph node in my neck....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/849078/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2023

My otolyngologist looked at mine and was 💯 sure it was cancer, but still did a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989183/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with Squamous Cell Tonsil cancer without a biopsy

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Posted: Dec 31, 2023

Never had any of my doctors or others and I have seen many over the years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058775/

Discussion: New cancer 2 months after TORS Surgery chemo+radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

Yesterday I posted my experience with tonsil cancer on this forum. In my case surgery was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1348108/

Discussion: Tonsillectomy & neck lymph node removal at the sometime surgery

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: 2 days ago

My husband had tonsil cancer and been done with chemo and radiation for 4 months now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1105773/

Discussion: When do you start getting energy after radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2024

Steve, I just read your entire blog! Out of all the mountains of information I've been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037123/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2024

If I have a biopsy of my tonsil will it indicate whether cancer cells are present...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807833/

Discussion: Enlarged Tonsil -- Cancer?

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Posted: Feb 7, 2023

I am at 18 months after treatment ended for tonsil cancer. My RBC and hemo is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1082081/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2024

Not sure what kind of cancer you had but I had 35 rounds of radiation for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1040545/

Discussion: Getting frustrated with throat pain post radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 26, 2024

I finished radiation/chemo treatment for tonsil cancer 14 months ago. My taste has somewhat returned but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1345864/

Discussion: What Are You're Experiences With Phlegm?

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Posted: 5 days ago

I had tonsil cancer back in 2008 and in looking at my notes, it took me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079022/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2024

My husband was diagnosed with tonsil cancer, same as you, a few lymph nodes in neck...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034891/

Discussion: Just Diagnosed with Tonsil Cancer - How to Treat?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2024

I had lingual tonsil cancer 2006 with chemo and radiation treatment. all went well until two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834068/

Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2023