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Hello Allison. Cancer has a way of taking control of your life and temporarily changing your...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2024

Hi @janet145824 and welcome to the Head and Neck group. I am sorry that your radiation...

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Discussion: Scar tissue in throat caused by radiation and chemo treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2024

@prettyflower, I had SCC on the base of my tongue and a couple of lymph nodes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005160/

Discussion: Caregiver spouse needs pre-radiation advice

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2024

Thank you, William so much for your reply! It is heartbreaking for sure to see her...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956402/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

I was diagnosed with HPV16 positive in the base of my tongue and a neck lymph...

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Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2023

I was diagnosed with lymphomia in my mouth. We initially thought it was TMJ related and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/735801/

Discussion: New Here: Just had surgery for mouth and neck (lymph) cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2022

@yung Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect! It sounds like you have scar tissue in your throat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/241108/

Discussion: Scar tissue in throat caused by radiation and chemo treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2020

Hi, this is msherfinski. I've received a couple of doctors names from you wonderful people. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/307679/

Discussion: Laryngeal cancer (recurrence)

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2020

Hello @ radiationroko, I had a cancerous tumor that caused severe, progressive throat/ear pain. After the...

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Discussion: Caretaker: Laryngectomy alternatives?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 7 6:21am

I was diagnosed in June 2024 with tonsil Cancer...I have, as of this time refused the...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 3:35pm

Radiation side effects with H&N cancer. When will they ever end? Part II: Members have reminded...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 26, 2023

Hello all, I’m just joining this group almost 1 year after surgery for squamous cell cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1251595/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 8:48am

I do draw strength from that; I have an excellent support system and have gotten pretty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243712/

Discussion: Wondering about low WBC in bloodwork

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 23 11:05am

@ellen2007, I think this may be the other discussion you are referring to (not cancer specific):...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973500/

Discussion: Myofascial Release Therapy for longterm effects of cancer treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2023

@roblem I think you have a great suggestion here with honey. I might go a bit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041346/

Discussion: Getting frustrated with throat pain post radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 27, 2024

I finished a 28 treatment radiation course in September. I had cancer of the vocal cords....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944586/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

I had a tumor removed from base of tongue along with a little of my tongue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944117/

Discussion: Following tongue resection, I have no appetite. Is this normal?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

My husbands dr. Told us to stop with the silver, and to use instead a cream...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/900698/

Discussion: Anyone like to share their remedy for medication build up on neck?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2023

Hello Stephanie, Was the necrotic tissue removed, or did it heal and leave scar tissue? Were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/738982/

Discussion: Tracheotomy after Larynx cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2022

Sounds like everything I have gone through. Thank God for mayo. No one in my area...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978500/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2023

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