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Hi in June 2024 I was diagnosed with base of tongue spread to 2 nodes cancer....

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Discussion: HPV Tonsil cancer: I'm very nervous about chemo and radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 5 8:51am

Hi William, You responded to my initial post about my husband's cancer when he was diagnosed...

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

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Posted: May 13, 2024

Thank you so much 😊 we are having regular visits. Does anyone have experience with there...

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Discussion: What is your quality of life after a partial maxillectomy?

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Posted: Apr 27 9:07pm

Hi @rsedlock1958 and welcome. That’s about par for the course, sore throat and cough. Gargle with...

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Discussion: Getting frustrated with throat pain post radiation

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Posted: Sep 28, 2023

Thank you William. Tmr is his last radiation treatment, thank God🙏🙏🙏 , although I know that’s...

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Discussion: Sore on tongue from treatments: What helps?

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Posted: Aug 21, 2023

You are the first person I ever heard of having that much success post treatment. That...

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Discussion: Checking in again after starting treatment

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Posted: Sep 21, 2024

I also had the hair on the back of my neck come off in a straight...

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

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Posted: Apr 28, 2023

Hi. I am going through a similar protocol for thyroid cancer, left behind on my trachea....

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

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Posted: Jan 28 7:42am

I just went through six weeks of radiation and chemo now I’m coming out of it...

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Discussion: Tongue Cancer: What are my treatment options?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 24 7:11pm

Yes. Constipation as well. Radiation poisoning, although often discounted by oncologists, is a real side effect...

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Discussion: Diarrhea as radiation side effect?

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Posted: Jun 30, 2024

That is good news to hear. This healing after radiation takes years actually. Does it still...

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Discussion: Getting frustrated with throat pain post radiation

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Posted: Feb 14, 2024

Aquaphor, didn't help me either, a Perscription Cream, my Oncologist took the edge off, wish I...

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Discussion: My Dad has terrible burns from radiation. Any suggestions to help?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2022

@deb26, sounds like your husband is a data guy. I'm glad that his doctor was able...

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

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Posted: Jan 3 5:41pm

Ditto. I'm 10months post radiation and chemo for tongue cancer. Had a recent swallow study and...

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Discussion: Difficulty swallowing liquids

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Posted: Nov 29, 2024

My husband is in his 15th radiation treatment out of 35. Do you have any helpful...

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

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Posted: Jul 2, 2023

Hang in there! I recommend Dr. David Routman Radiologist who was excellent for my similar cancer...

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Discussion: Squamous cell throat cancer

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Posted: Sep 28, 2021

Hi, I'm glad you are doing well. I've had cancer and radiation twice. Last one hit...

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Discussion: After radiation: Tracheotomy, feeding tube and hard to swallow

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Mar 29, 2021

Hello Everyone, Many thanks for the responses. I know in many cases radiation of the neck...

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Discussion: Caring For Someone who Uses A Feeding Tube

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Mar 16, 2018

I hope you are continuing to do well. I have had metastatic squamous cell carcinoma for...

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

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Posted: Dec 26, 2020

My husband had oral cavity cancer and lost his entire tongue and then it spread to...

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Discussion: Cancer wrapped around carotid artery

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Posted: May 24 9:12pm

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