Head & Neck Cancer: Discussions | Page 22

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Posted: Jul 17, 2023

Hi @amadewell, I was diagnosed with Tongue cancer on my left side of my mouth on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381378/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with throat lymphedema after throat-cancer treatment?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 28 1:48pm

Hello @susankeel316 Perplexing statement you used to join our group. Seven years. I think many of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1387868/

Discussion: Why can't I recover,can't swallow, smell or taste

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: 3 days ago

After surgery - Head and neck, base of tongue, lymph nodes followed by radiation and chemo,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1387973/

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

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Posted: 3 days ago

I'm 63. Had 33 radiation treatments (70 gy) about 3 years ago. I did have 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1370051/

Discussion: Dentures plus implants after radiation

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Posted: Aug 13 5:35pm

Hi @red31, I was diagnosed with Tongue cancer on my left side of my mouth on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1376830/

Discussion: Modified neck dissection

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Posted: Aug 22 2:15pm

Having gone thru radiation, 29 treatments, and chemo, 3 infusions for hpv tonsil cancer in 2024,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379161/

Discussion: Issues with leaving home for Proton radiation -base of tongue HPV-16

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 25 3:12pm

I am starting my 6th week of 7/35 proton radiation treatments and what looks like it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379212/

Discussion: Issues with leaving home for Proton radiation -base of tongue HPV-16

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 25 4:17pm

Hello, Just starting this journey. Felt something in my throat a few months ago, seemed to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379842/

Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) P16+

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 26 1:47pm

Hello @red31 Im sure you will find many experiences by patients who have been through this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381138/

Discussion: Modified neck dissection

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 28 9:20am

I had orn surgery a week ago today. I was in the icu until yesterday and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1380756/

Discussion: Is anyone experiencing osteoradionecrosis (ORN)?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 27 5:28pm

Hello @amadewell and welcome to Connect. That seems to be a more rare problem as I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381123/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with throat lymphedema after throat-cancer treatment?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 28 9:00am

As far as I know, which isn’t very far at all, trigger point injections are limited...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382190/

Discussion: Looking for help with radiation fibrosis; Tips?

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Posted: Aug 29 4:28pm

Hello @iceman1. How long ago was your surgery? Have you talked to the surgeon or oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381152/

Discussion: Having pain 2 months after completing radiaton and chemo

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Posted: Aug 28 9:44am

They take muscle from your forearm to replace the scar tissue in your mouth and then...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1376642/

Discussion: Free flap surgery (release surgery) after partial glossectomy

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Posted: Aug 22 10:57am

Hi Steve I managed to locate a couple of clinics in Toronto that provides trigger point...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382054/

Discussion: Looking for help with radiation fibrosis; Tips?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 29 1:06pm

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

Hi @bluebee and welcome. Swallowing requires the use of approximately fifty small muscles and gravity. Trouble...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1359166/

Discussion: What Are You're Experiences With Phlegm?

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Posted: Jul 29 11:01am

@bebarb10 I am so sorry you are going through this. Yes, it is hard! I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1357260/

Discussion: What to expect during Chemoradiation?

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Posted: Jul 26 9:53pm

Hi @islandgirl63, I was diagnosed with Tongue cancer on my left side of my mouth on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362212/

Discussion: Stage 1 Tongue cancer: What are the chances of recurrence?

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Posted: Aug 2 1:17pm

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