Head & Neck Cancer Support Group | Page 23

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

I slept more the year after radiation than I think I did all my years before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106031/

Discussion: When do you start getting energy after radiation?

Posted: Jul 15, 2024

@hrhwilliam Thank you. Mandible replacement- scary!! How long did it take? Complications? "Apparently" the only connection...

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Discussion: Jaw bone tumour after 6 primary cancers

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 7:16pm

@roblem Thanks for your insights, I find my dry mouth symptoms getting better (either that or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1514614/

Discussion: Insomnia after Neck Radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 25 5:53pm

Hi Margaret, You and I sound quite familiar when it comes to the thought of Radiation!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050573/

Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SSC) with perineural invasion (PNI)

Support Group: Melanoma & Skin Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

I’m currently 19 days post radiation and reading about all of these tooth issues is scary....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853669/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

I saw the Surgeon for my follow up and sked about the hair growth. He's said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1431676/

Discussion: Leg hair growing in my mouth after mandible flap reconstruction.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2025

I am 2 years out with same diagnosis. I was treated with radiation and chemo. over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194599/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

@disac, I add my welcome. I moved your post to this related discussion so you can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150828/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2024

I was diagnosed with HNSSC base tongue left side Metastasis to Lympnodes left neck. My primary...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066519/

Discussion: Oral Cancer, surgery done..waiting for further treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2024

Just kinda wish I had went with the surgery first because it ended with having surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1472189/

Discussion: Laryngeal Ca: After radiation, how many have laryngectomy & trach?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 1 12:50pm

Okay I will ask my dr about this drug and will continue researching, I was told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160177/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2024

Hi Colleen: Do you know people who have lost hearing due to radiation treatment for head...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/174509/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2019

I had 35 radiation and 6 cisplatin sessions and while the pain and burning was bad,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1460261/

Discussion: Continued vomiting after treatment has ended: Is this normal?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2025

My husband had this surgery 2 years ago. Then he had chemo and radiation. I’d be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848612/

Discussion: New Here: Just had surgery for mouth and neck (lymph) cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

I will be getting my first dose of Keytruda this coming week. Along with radiation. What...

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Discussion: Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma (HCCC): Need advice

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2023

Hello My name is Melinda and I was diagnosed with Laryngeal Cancer. I am 1 year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/626382/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 14, 2021

What is release ( free flap) surgery? I had a partial glossectomy in May of 2024...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2025

Hello jenhope and I am sorry your brother is facing this. I have metastatic SCC and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779111/

Discussion: Squamous cell throat cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

Swallowing requires the use of roughly fifty separate muscles and the communication and reflex between all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067436/

Discussion: Oral Cancer, surgery done..waiting for further treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024