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Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2025

I vote for Proton all the way. As I understand they both would give you radiation...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 18 10:07am

I had chemo radiation for left tonsil cancer back in 2008 and tried electrical stimulation acupuncture...

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Discussion: Does acupuncture help saliva glands damaged from radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2024

So very sorry to hear about your BF’s CHF. At 48, he has a lot to...

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Discussion: Anyone dealt with cough after head and neck cancer treatments?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

I've noticed since my surgery, radiation & first round of chemo...like you said, the things that...

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Discussion: Facing Cancer Recurrence, PTSD & Acknowledging Mental Health

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 12, 2019

@metsgirl What was the most difficult side effect for you? Was it from cisplatin or radiation?...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 18 11:38pm

Stereotactic radiation,5 treatments. They said a tumor, that is all I know. I am doing all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1359591/

Discussion: Cancer of the occipital condyle bone (base of skull): What treatments?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2025

Thank you so much for the info I was not provided that explanation. I received therapy...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2025

My first suggestion is to get a second opinion. Your surgery is not recent. This "new"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1365485/

Discussion: Excess mucus

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2025

I had chemo radiation for left tonsil cancer back in 2008 and tried electrical stimulation acupuncture...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072280/

Discussion: Dry Mouth. Particularly at night. Solutions?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2024

I finished 7 weeks of radiation and chemo. I'm all healed now. I used the Aquaphor...

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Discussion: Dry skin after chemo and radiation treatments: Anyone else?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2024

He did not have surgery. The doctors at Dana Farber said it was too dangerous. Radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/746685/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

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, 2024

I had the surgery after the radiation. It might be better to have the surgery first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777433/

Discussion: Anyone had Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2022

I am not a doctor but this was my experience. I was diagnosed with HPV16+ OSCC...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054643/

Discussion: New cancer 2 months after TORS Surgery chemo+radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

What joylondon said is mostly true in my case. An obturator aids in speaking and swallowing....

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2023

I recently started this Myofacial release massage for radiation fibrosis following my tongue cancer surgery. I...

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Discussion: Myofascial Release Therapy for longterm effects of cancer treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2025

Thanks so much for your concern and unfortunately you know what I’ve been thru. Doctor wants...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841090/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2023

I had smaller facial burns from my radiation. I used second skin on the larger area......a...

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2018

Anyone had Botox in neck for stiffness in the neck. Radiation has really done a number...

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Discussion: Fat grafting or Botox to relief pain & tightness after treatment?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2025