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I finished 28 radiation treatments for vocal cord cancer. About the middle of the second week...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/938139/

Discussion: Getting frustrated with throat pain post radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 28, 2023

I completed radiation / chemo the end of June and am just now starting to taste...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/925051/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2023

Interesting topic. Many of us have had a change in voice after radiation to the neck...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035848/

Discussion: Plasma Rich Platelet ( PRP) - Looking for treatment feedback.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 18 12:14pm

I'm happy for you and may that continue. Unfortunately my husband is not strong enough for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062376/

Discussion: Cancer wrapped around carotid artery

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 5 5:36am

Could you comment on side effects from the radiation/chemo treatment you received? Is there anything one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762651/

Discussion: Tongue Cancer: What are my treatment options?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2022

I had both surgeries at Bassett. I did follow John Hopkins recommendations. I was going for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/790903/

Discussion: Tongue Cancer: What are my treatment options?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2022

I had head and neck radiation and had burns toward the end. The doctor had recommended...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/680653/

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2022

I am 6 weeks post treatment : chemo and radiation. I have since stopped losing weight....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868674/

Discussion: Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 29, 2023

Thank you so very much for posting link to this AI resistant cancer! I have not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924811/

Discussion: Going my way: Decided to stop cancer treatments

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2023

I was 10 month out from treatment for the back of my tongue and lymph nodes....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823160/

Discussion: HPV Throat Cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 8, 2023

Did you have any treatments when you found the 3mm stage 1 before finding it spread...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807265/

Discussion: Neck Dissection Lymph Node Removal/Sampling - Yes or No?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

Hi Margaret, am so sorry to learn of your recurrence. I too had a breast cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/232853/

Discussion: Facing Cancer Recurrence, PTSD & Acknowledging Mental Health

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Feb 7, 2019

Have you had a nerve block? My wife had your exact problem and the nerve block...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987646/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed with cancer on left tonsil with swollen lymph nodes

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 28, 2023

Hello Sue @sepdvm. Thank you for your reply. Yes, I am currently on Nystatin. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016521/

Discussion: Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 8:33pm

I had 28 radiation sessions for vocal cord cancer, but I had no chemo. My side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995850/

Discussion: 30 gy radiation side effects

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 12 6:37am

I recently had a SCC tumor removed from the top of my head. It was originally...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033528/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 2:36pm

I’m on week one of my five week radiation and chemo treatment plan for head and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826858/

Discussion: 13 weeks post radiation and throat pain continues

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2023

Hello My dad was diagnosed with throat cancer last August. He went through 35 rounds radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803082/

Discussion: HPV Throat Cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2023

I had HPV throat cancer back in November 2022 , I went through seven weeks of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875790/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

Never smoked, only second hand smoke as a child from my dad smoking at home. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011660/

Discussion: Parotid gland tumor. Will need surgery. Your experience at Mayo?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 8 7:08am

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