Head & Neck Cancer: Discussions | Page 7

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

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2024

ohhhh how painful for you. how about asking your pain team for this :Oral lidocaine, often...

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Discussion: How do I go through 6 weeks radiation and chemotherapy, alone?

Support Group: Thyroid Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 6:30pm

I have now had 3 reoccurrences of squamous cell cancer on tongue and tonsil. I decided...

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Discussion: HPV squamous cell throat cancer: Soft palate isn't working

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 16 9:49am

Had HPV squamous cell cancer in lingual tonsil surgically removed in 2022. No radiation or chemo...

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Discussion: Anyone had surgery (TORS) with no radiation or chemo after?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2024

I was recently diagnosed with radiosteonecrosis of 2 fractured ribs. I had radiation on that side...

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Discussion: Has anyone had experience with osteonecrosis of the hyoid bone?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 21 9:58am

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

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

Support Group: Melanoma & Skin Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2024

Thank you Sue. It is HPV related and yes we do have a good cancer center...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2024

Thanks all of you for sharing. My husband is 12 weeks post radiation and chemo. The...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2023

I just noticed towards the last couple of weeks of radiation my sense of small was...

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Discussion: Facing Cancer Recurrence, PTSD & Acknowledging Mental Health

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 13, 2019

I had TORS surgery April 15. Back of tongue tumor removed and All lymph nodes removed...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

Hi Maureen: Have you heard of hearing loss due to radiation treatment?

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2019

Hello, radiation starts Wednesday for five full weeks Monday thru Friday.

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Discussion: HPV Throat Cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2024

Thank you William for your words:) I am getting two opinions from radiation oncologists in the...

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Discussion: Recurring squamous cell cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 2:41am

@tiatia11, after many false diagnoses (even after a CT scan and many scopes) the third-opinion ENT...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with 5 mm tumor in pyriform sinus

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2022

Hi @mimz59, welcome. @marykaym63 @beman @starrlight are a few members who have mentioned radiation burn in...

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2018

hi cris2, lilyann here, so sorry to hear this about your husband, i haven't done any...

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Discussion: Anyone had neck dissection surgery? What are your tips?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2024

I used a product called Mugard and had no ulcers or sores from radiation.

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 24, 2024

@riverratlt, how are you doing? Did you decide to get radiation therapy?

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Discussion: Squamous cell throat cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2023

@calenbd, I suspect the answer as to how long before your taste buds recover after chemo...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2022

Welcome to this group! It helped me a lot when I had questions,,, 4 weeks ago...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 7, 2024

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