Head & Neck Cancer: Discussions | Page 1

Thank you very much for your update Scott. Far from too long, or boring, it is...

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Discussion: My life in remission

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 7:58am

Four months is common with eating issues but four years is torture. I would be seeking...

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Discussion: Are there ways to help me swallow better?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

Hello . My case was very close to yours. I was diagnosed with SCC HPV 16+cancer...

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Discussion: Seeking alternatives to Radiation post-TORS tonsillectomy

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 10:52am

Hello @scott519. I agree with William and wanted to offer a few suggestions for the dryness...

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Discussion: After treatment for HpV 16 Carcinoma: Having trouble breathing

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 7:56am

I had a bit different radiation location as my cancer was in my ear but still...

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Discussion: Welcome Our World as Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2018

Congrats on five years plus. Thank you for your response. My taste buds, neuropathy, runny nose,...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 12, 2018

Cisplatin hard on the kidneys. had to switch to Carboplatin after two sessions. Expect loss of...

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Discussion: 30 gy radiation side effects

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

Hello . I was diagnosed with HPV 16+cancer of base of tongue March 2023. Here is...

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Discussion: Head & neck radiation side effects continue, especially swelling

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2024

I had the same cancer and treat 7 chemo and 35 radiation and a treach Also...

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Discussion: Worried about my husband who had throat cancer: How to support him?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2024

This is the exact treatment I had with the addition of two mega doses of Cisplatin....

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Discussion: squamous cell in throat

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2018

Hi, I can tell you that I was one of the fortunate ones, and that I...

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2023

I was treated for small cell lung cancer fall of 2022 finishing treatments the end of...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2023

I had TORS surgery April 2023 to remove base of tongue tumor ( negative margins during...

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Discussion: Getting Transoral robotic surgery (TORS): What can I expect?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

I had larynx cancer A trachea 35 radiation 7 chemo sessions lost 90 lbs could eat...

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Discussion: Getting frustrated with throat pain post radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2024

I have been stretching and getting weekly ART massages. Things are very good as far as...

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Discussion: Starting de-escalated treatment for base of tongue

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2021

Thanks so much, Lilyann! You're right--when life becomes mostly one struggle or another--waking up at night...

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Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2023

Hi @jano, welcome back. There have been plenty of updates in the Head & Neck Cancer...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2020

That's how it is for me too. My taste buds are starting to come back but...

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Discussion: Facing Cancer Recurrence, PTSD & Acknowledging Mental Health

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 12, 2019

I am 10 days post 30 rounds of Proton Radiation to "cleanup" any cancer that may...

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Discussion: Oral cancer: proton vs photon radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

Please don’t give up on the swallowing excersizes even though I imagine it’s very painful. Hopefully...

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Discussion: New cancer 2 months after TORS Surgery chemo+radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

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