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Your brother is a very strong man. I completed treatments on Jan 10, 2025 and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1219338/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 22 11:25pm

I don’t know the answer to that question other than to say I believe it is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1228139/

Discussion: Swallowing feels like razor blades

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 10:08pm

WWILL, What a splendid solution for your independent care for you. Yes, we do what we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185771/

Discussion: Caring For Someone who Uses A Feeding Tube

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Sep 7, 2019

Greetings! I second Loli’s advice about being extra diligent about oral care. About 3 months after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/174451/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2018

@adriennef Hi Adrienne, Ten years ago I had gastric bypass surgery. Post op I could only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/176483/

Discussion: Soft Food Suggestions

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2017

Thank you for relating your swallowing experience. Much appreciated. Do your comments regarding pain when swallowing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213256/

Discussion: Swallowing hard 7 wks after radiation: Will it get better?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 8:33am

I’ve had larynx cancer tumour 4.5 c3.4 had traechea 7 rounds of chemo and 35 radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037727/

Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) P16+

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2024

Thank you very much for your kind wishes. I am done with treatments now but experiencing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1211601/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 14 6:59pm

My wife has worked through the post-radiation throat symptoms with periodic pre-meal Magic Mouthwash swishes and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1262446/

Discussion: Throat Pain Help

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 20 8:08am

Many of us are in that same boat. Even though we are living in the aftermath...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1263180/

Discussion: Possible nerve damage from head radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 7:44am

Hello @jgraz17. That is what Connect is all about, supporting others and offering a safe place...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251587/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 8:34am