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Dear @sandralea58 My cancer was of the Pyriform Sinus, which is located around the vocal cord...

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Discussion: SCC HPV+ on right tonsil and nodes treatment plan.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2022

Ginger, Sorry I didn’t make it clear but I had three surgeries. the first two were...

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Discussion: Chemo with bad kidneys?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 13 7:02pm

I know tonsils and thyroid are not near each other. But, most important is to be...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 13 9:58am

Another radiation effect that I had happened during the treatment itself. I had my treatments at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306727/

Discussion: Radiation impact on cognitive functioning/memory

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 18 9:19am

I was undergoing radiation for larynx cancer. I got esophagitis early on in my treatments, so...

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Discussion: How to help a cancer patient undergoing treatment with nutrition?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2023

Let me bring @mindyt @srm @rwdow @denisebriggs and @jeffk into this discussion to see if they...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2021

Hi Lleana it is so good to hear he and you are on your way to...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 22, 2018

I have just finished radiation for pharyngeal cancer and have no voice or taste. Every time...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2024

Yes for months. Mostly an itchy ear that one cannot scratch but sometimes it felt like...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2024

Hi, now I’m concerned for my husband as he is showing signs of trismus. The radiation...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 18, 2023

That radiation really does a number on your mouth, doesn't it? Thanks for sharing your ideas....

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Discussion: Soft Food Suggestions

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2017

rosie100, here is a description of one type of red-light wand on eBay: VEVOR Red Light...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2024

You will have to reflect inward, and have solace that you can move forward with and...

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Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2022

I’m new to this thread. I recently had Mohs surgery for what appeared to be a...

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Discussion: Recurring squamous cell cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 11:24pm

I had Tongue and Neck Lymph node SCC HPV cancer. 58 years old. I had TORS...

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Discussion: How do I go through 6 weeks radiation and chemotherapy, alone?

Support Group: Thyroid Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

I too was diagnosed with tonsil cancer May of last year. I had 4 needle biopsies,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066962/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

Hello @joeystarr and welcome to Connect Head and Neck Cancer group. I would think the reference...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2023

Hi @vickie1320. I believe a lot of the tooth issues develop from the decreased saliva production...

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Discussion: How long after radiation would you see teeth issues?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 8:49am

Lisa_sj99. The journey for your husband will be tough but you will definitely get a good...

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Discussion: Hypopharyngeal cancer: Anyone treated with proton radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2016

I was treated for tonsil cancer is 2008. I had 33 radiation and 6 chemo treatments....

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Discussion: Possible nerve damage from head radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2024

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