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good morning caffinated1, lilyann here. they wanted to radiate me too, but, the radiologist said i...

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Discussion: What’s left after my cure for nasopharyngeal cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 24 9:11am

I am a 10 year survivor with metastatic SCC originating from my ear. As a veterinarian...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with 5 mm tumor in pyriform sinus

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

Thank you your post. I have just finished treatment for state 3A HypoPharnyxgeal cancer. 2 lymph...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2023

Hi Jon @zeip8288 and welcome to this Head and Neck group. Your story strikes a chord...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 9, 2023

I can relate to your experience. The radiation treatments were by far the worst for me....

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

Hello @stefanie, Welcome to Connect. I see you joined the beginning of March. I wish I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185750/

Discussion: Anyone Caring For Someone who Uses A Feeding Tube?

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Mar 28, 2018

Hello @ally3. After reading your question, I had to search my memory banks for the products...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2023

Can you share any sites or handouts which your swallow therapist or ENT have shown you?...

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Discussion: Inability to swallow and never ending foamy saliva

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 3 7:36pm

I am 6 yrs, as of 23 March 2017, out from HPV p16 H&N cancer from...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2023

Thanks for asking! Ironically, my surgery was performed 5 years ago on the 4th of Jan,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/667516/

Discussion: lump in neck

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2022

Thank you so much. As I said I couldn't have asked for better care. I still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887234/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

I'm glad you found that acupuncture helped you! I myself was in distress as my lymph...

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Discussion: Does acupuncture help saliva glands damaged from radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 1:16am

Thanks so much, Sir. You encouraged us during the Cancer Diagnosis of my husband until treatment...

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Discussion: Chills and Extreme Fatigue After Cancer Treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 9 9:12pm

@ziegler2996, like others have posted, I'm not aware of the play between HPV and chemical exposure....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160737/

Discussion: HPV and Chemical Exposure

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 21 8:20pm

Hello Everyone. My husband was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer on 1/1/23. He was being seen by...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 23, 2023

Hello, I had HPV SCC in my tongue and one lymph node. I’m in remission now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/791656/

Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 2, 2023

Hello @michael3319 and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I see that this is your second post...

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Discussion: lump in neck

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2022

Nutritional supplements like Ensure Plus, Boost Plus have nutrients and additional calories. Hoping that where he...

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Discussion: How to gain weight after H&N Cancer treatment ends?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

I am 3 month out of radiation. I can’t say I have much of an appetite...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 9, 2023

Well let me tell you that I have been in the exact same situation as you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859559/

Discussion: Tonsil cancer?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

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