Head & Neck Cancer: Discussions | Page 57

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Posted: Apr 14, 2024

I was treated at UCLA and had surgery which involved removal of 6 teeth and the...

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

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Posted: Dec 24, 2023

I'm sorry you and your husband are going through this together. It must be hard. I...

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Discussion: Radical Neck Dissection concerns

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Posted: May 17, 2023

Hello bri3sd, I did not have throat pain as my radiation left me with more oral...

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Discussion: Swallowing feels like razor blades

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Posted: Feb 17 8:20am

Eventually it will be more than just your voice affected as cancer continues to grow and...

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Discussion: I'm 80 years old. Radiation?

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Posted: Jan 26 11:46am

Hi, I join here for my husband to learn from the group My husband at 71...

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

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Posted: Mar 1 4:49pm

hi mikecarroll1937, lilyann here. are your radiations treatments done? please let us know how you are...

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Discussion: Advised to do dental work before radiation

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Posted: Sep 26, 2024

I had a naturopathic doctor help with my radiation recovery and she recommended this vitamin combo....

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

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Posted: May 15, 2024

“I had cobalt radiation to my neck at age 4 for recurrent tonsillitis.” I thought I...

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Discussion: Late side effects from Cobalt Radiation for Nasopharyngeal Cancer

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Posted: Mar 1, 2023

I had the same thing happen to me with the thyroid getting destroyed and getting hypothyroidism...

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Discussion: Start RT soon: What side effects can I expect?

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Posted: Aug 7, 2024

7 years ago I was told that proton doesn’t work and that “old school” is my...

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Discussion: Types of radiation therapy and chemo therapy combinations

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Posted: Nov 27, 2023

Shanna, I had the TORS trans oral robotic surgery for my left tonsil which was a...

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Discussion: Tonsil cancer?

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Posted: May 20, 2023

I was diagnosed exactly the same in May 2022. Doctors completed exploratory robotic surgery to identify...

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Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

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Posted: Feb 13, 2023

hi, i have a burnning tongue that dosen't go away. I finish the RT and Chemo...

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Discussion: Saliva and dry mouth: Head and neck cancer and treatments

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Posted: Aug 19, 2022

Have the treatments. I was 65 when I had 38 radiation treatments for laryngeal cancer. The...

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Discussion: I'm 80 years old. Radiation?

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Posted: Jan 29 5:55am

@dloliver my cancer was near the vocal cords, the "Pyriform Sinus." On this site, I have...

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

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Posted: Jun 28, 2023

Thank you so much for your reply. You are right about the feeding tube. However, he...

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

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Posted: Jun 9, 2023

Hi. There is another chemo drug they can offer if the risk from the cisplatin is...

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

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Posted: Feb 26, 2023

Hi @lnelsonj, I had 35 rounds (7weeks) of Photon radiation for a total of 70Gy and...

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Discussion: Does acupuncture help saliva glands damaged from radiation?

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Posted: Apr 7 2:36pm

Hi Steve ... even in my case - going back to 14-15 yrs - there was...

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Discussion: Difficulty swallowing liquids

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Posted: Nov 26, 2024

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