Head & Neck Cancer: Discussions | Page 5

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 21 8:35am

Okay I will ask my dr about this drug and will continue researching, I was told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160177/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 20 7:38pm

@merpreb That is a great explanation of the purpose of the radiation process, Merry.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/232762/

Discussion: Facing Cancer Recurrence, PTSD & Acknowledging Mental Health

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Dec 10, 2018

My daughter-in-law, Noriko, lives in Japan and is 40 years old. She was recently diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845470/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

Please I have been there and back radiation damage ,chemo ,feeding tube lost 90 lbs .What...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1132716/

Discussion: Head & neck radiation side effects continue, especially swelling

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 29 8:40am

Thank you I have got one opinion from nyu saying a flap then chemo/ radiation and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996375/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 12 9:34pm

Ask the doctor to give you Radia -Gel. No vaseline. It is specifically for people who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888962/

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2023

A good lotion like Curel or something with aloe in it helps a lot. Sunscreen isn’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039708/

Discussion: Sunscreen recommendations for radiation irritation on face?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 24 9:36pm

Re thyroid: During my yearly physical 14 months after finishing radiation, it was determined I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106056/

Discussion: When do you start getting energy after radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 15 12:27pm

I was diagnosed with SCC T3,N0 9 years ago but originating in my ear. One of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/646052/

Discussion: Has anyone had thyroid issues after head and neck radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2021

Thank you for the question. I had radiation and am 8 weeks out of it. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886417/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2023

Thanks so much for the info. The surgery was in November, however the radiation was not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033594/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 4:45pm

Yes, we thought it was the radiation, but then found that it was EARWAX. Clean the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/174523/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 23, 2020

don't hesitate to do the radiation. I've posted my story below.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070226/

Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SSC) with perineural invasion (PNI)

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 18 11:23am

I do hope your decision to bypass radiation therapy has worked out for you. Radiation therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1169655/

Discussion: Throat Radiation After-Effects, Aspiration & Suffocating Mucous

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 7 2:55pm

I have not had radiation or chemo -🙏🏻🙏🏻was right decision

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035406/

Discussion: Tonsil Cancer from HPV

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 17 6:36pm

@abes1068, I hope you saw the helpful post from @sepdvm. Any update on follow up to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142663/

Discussion: De-escalated Radiotherapy: Anyone undergone lower level RT?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 16 8:35pm

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1166841/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 2 3:56pm

Hi @rossfee, I see that @alpaca responded to your question elsewhere that chemo (Cisplatin) can cause...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286210/

Discussion: Hearing loss after radiation treatment for head and neck cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2019

Hi I am doing six months of cemiplimab Immunotherapy (similiar to Keytruda)instead of radiation. After my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090395/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 20 10:18am

Head & Neck Cancer Support Group