Head & Neck Cancer: Discussions | Page 3

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2023

Thank you Colleen, I will read them. John is continuing to eat and chew and swallow....

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2023

Unfortunately my treatment starts in 12 days so can’t go for therapy. Swallow and speech doctor...

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Discussion: Lymphedema in the neck after laryngectomy

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2022

I do not mind one bit. My first tube was 2013 for radiation and chemo. I...

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Discussion: Is anyone experiencing osteoradionecrosis (ORN)?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 21 10:05am

Thank you so much for taking the time to respond,, I’m so sorry to hear about...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 18 6:52am

My husband's big concern as we complete radiation is that he won't ever be able to...

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Discussion: Inability to swallow timeframe: Can one relearn to swallow?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 7 6:31am

Oh yes for sure. I have about a finger and a half mouth opening but am...

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Discussion: Bone infection leading to trapezius flap surgery

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2022

Thank you for sharing. I’ve had feeding tube on 2 occasions. Now the surgeon says it’s...

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Discussion: Is anyone experiencing osteoradionecrosis (ORN)?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 8 9:54am

My Uncle Greg has been battling throat cancer for 8 yrs. He has recently been in...

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Discussion: Are there ways to help me swallow better?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 20, 2023

Can you share any sites or handouts which your swallow therapist or ENT have shown you?...

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Discussion: Inability to swallow and never ending foamy saliva

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 3 7:36pm

Welcome @kjwilson23, I'm tagging fellow members like @hargonagain and @jessskoldal who have tumors involving the sinus...

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Discussion: Anybody that had adenoid cystic carcinoma in sinus cavity?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2023

I'm a 62 year guy that could not take pills. My parents knew I'd never be...

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Discussion: Difficulty swallowing meds: Resorted to DIY pharmaceutical compounding

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 12, 2023

I am two and a half months post radiation. Daily improvements but still have trouble with...

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Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) P16+

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

Hi Jeff!! Thank you again for your input and your advice and support throughout my laryngectomy...

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Discussion: Laryngeal cancer (recurrence)

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2020

Thank you so much. Never heard of that med for coughing but will definitely ask about...

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Discussion: Inability to swallow and never ending foamy saliva

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 23 1:12pm

Third day of Rad/Chem Therapy (RCP). Stomach kind of queasy with sour taste in mouth all...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2023

I had my last chemo treatment 4 months ago. I had lymphoma in my mouth. As...

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Discussion: Phlegm and Saliva filling in the mouth after tongue sarcoma

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2022

Was it still hard to eat and swallow a couple weeks after treatment was over? I...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 16 5:25pm

I only have expierience with a tpn thru a hickman catheter. If you can still swallow...

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Discussion: Anyone Caring For Someone who Uses A Feeding Tube?

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Jan 8, 2019

Does your throat still hurt when you eat? My husband is going on two and half...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 5 11:13am

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