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Hi Catlyn, I'm sorry you are finding out about the aftereffects of radiation at this stage....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1359019/

Discussion: Vascular Issues Post-Treatment?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 29 7:56am

I don't know anything about the chemo required in your case. As a person with cancer,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279118/

Discussion: Healing process after throat cancer treatments: What to expect?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 11 7:37am

Hi William, Thank you so much for taking the time to share the information with me....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256656/

Discussion: How do you care for teeth and dental health after H&N cancer?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 12:38am

Thank you all. I am in week 3 of 6 for radiation to my thyroid bed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229210/

Discussion: Swallowing feels like razor blades

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 4 9:57am

This is a long haul. I have a friend who went through this 20 years ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901874/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2023

Hello Bruce2023. Sorry to hear your Squamous Cell has metastasized to other areas. By "first round"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848163/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2023

Unfortunately, it is permanent. I asked my ENT about it this year and they told me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774089/

Discussion: Laryngeal Ca: After radiation, how many have laryngectomy & trach?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2022

Hello, I was diagnosed with larynx cancer (voice box) on March 31, 2021. Just started radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/617579/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2021

Hi y’all, Holy Moly, I’m only 6 months post 35 radiation treatments and 6 chemotherapy. Doing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180650/

Discussion: Difficulty swallowing liquids

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2024

Yes,Jean’s cream.It’s fantastic it’s the best thing I found for the thirddegree burns I had from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/791083/

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2023

Yes, radiation is Monday through Friday. I am lucky enough to be working for my husband...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/174429/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 22, 2018

Hi I’m Steve from Kansas City Missouri. I was diagnosed with lymph node and tongue Stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/174412/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2018

I was diagnosed w hpv tonsil cancer that had metastasized to my lymph nodes 2 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381625/

Discussion: Hpv positive tonsil cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 28 8:57pm

I'm 16 months after 30 radiation and 3 chemo sessions for tonsil cancer. My taste is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1377447/

Discussion: Head and neck cancer: Saliva production still low after treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 23 11:59am

I am so sorry to hear this. Your suffering is very sad. I have residual side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1262594/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 20 10:14am

My husband had chemo and radiation, this is going on four months since last treatment and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080589/

Discussion: Post Treatment Questions: low RBC and dealing with throat pain

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2024

After extensive TORS surgery in throat and removal of 18 lymph nodes my husband has pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056244/

Discussion: Nerve damage

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2024

I had lingual tonsil cancer 2006 with chemo and radiation treatment. all went well until two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834068/

Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2023

The tumor in my neck was 6 cm ... and yes it was in the lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/805682/

Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 3, 2023

Sore mouth and tongue after finishing radiation 3 weeks ago. 24 hours a day I feel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/787432/

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2022

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