Head & Neck Cancer: Discussions | Page 1

That's a lot of suffering for one person @mrsfootdoc. You are blessed to have a positive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281452/

Discussion: Late effect stage 4 tonsil & tongue cancer 18 years ago

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 14 7:49am

I was diagnosed with SC tongue CA 2 .5 years ago followed by partial glossectomy and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281904/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

Dear Julie, You really are an inspiration. You have lived a life of service and giving...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1284489/

Discussion: Late effect stage 4 tonsil & tongue cancer 18 years ago

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

Yes . My speech therapist which I see weekly gives me exercises to do home to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266901/

Discussion: HPV squamous cell throat cancer: Soft palate isn't working

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 10:11pm

Hi @thefarmer, At age 39, I was officially Stage IVB T2N3M0 tonsil cancer on my left...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281923/

Discussion: Ten years after throat radiation and ongoing damage

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

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

Again you are spot on with your treatment log describing your experience and I can attest...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220969/

Discussion: New HPV-16 back of tongue cancer diagnosis and treatment to date

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 2:26am

Praying for you to have clean PET scan!! That will be huge and I am sending...

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Discussion: New HPV-16 back of tongue cancer diagnosis and treatment to date

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 9:11am

Wanted you to know that I am now 2 weeks since finishing treatments and pain/ swallowing...

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Discussion: New HPV-16 back of tongue cancer diagnosis and treatment to date

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 9:33am

A little bit—that and painful swallowing are going away.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238954/

Discussion: Swallowing feels like razor blades

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 9:11am

Coachlowe, For the teeth grinding I would definitely get a mouth guard to wear when you...

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Discussion: 3 yrs in remission H & N cancer - Experiencing ear discomfort

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 2:59pm

Initially his radiologist only gave him maalox and lidacaine to swish and gargle. Even though we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228014/

Discussion: Swallowing feels like razor blades

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 6:49pm

Hello @gareee314, Do you still have a nasogastric tube or have you had a gastrostomy tube...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1263295/

Discussion: HPV squamous cell throat cancer: Soft palate isn't working

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 9:04am

Also, there are tongue and swallowing exercises for just for that reason.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252722/

Discussion: Swallowing feels like razor blades

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 4:01pm

You have a lot of good advice here already. I am 13 years post radiation and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1260126/

Discussion: Throat Pain Help

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 17 8:45am

Thank you so much for your thoughtful message and wonderful ideas! I really appreciate you sharing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1232541/

Discussion: Seeking Support: First Mayo Appointment for Husband's Cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 8 6:28pm

I had treatment ending in September 24. Still cany swollow solids. Do you also have dry...

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Discussion: Swallowing feels like razor blades

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 8:17am

03/09/2025 Hello, my brother was diagnosed recently wur Esophageal Cancer ( Squamous cell). My brother is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254423/

Discussion: Feeding tube patients: What's your experience?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 1:40am

Your treatment log is spot on to what I have been through. My story is pretty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1220965/

Discussion: New HPV-16 back of tongue cancer diagnosis and treatment to date

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 25 1:48am

I had my care at Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Clinic in WI...

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Discussion: Seeking Support: First Mayo Appointment for Husband's Cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 5 8:12pm

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