Head & Neck Cancer: Discussions | Page 9

My husband was diagnosed with stage 4 larynx cancer in 2021. They gave us very little...

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Discussion: Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

Hi. I'm 65 and 16 years out. My surgeon told me my soft pallet was not...

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Discussion: Difficulty swallowing liquids

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2024

hi william, lilyann here. i have tried contacting my dr.'s as you said to do. i...

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Discussion: Swallowing liquids after throat surgery and lymph node dissection

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2023

I’m 6.5 years out and still suffering from dry mouth, mucus, speech issues and eating difficulties....

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Discussion: Phlegm and Saliva filling in the mouth after tongue sarcoma

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2023

I have had significant eating difficulties after my two months of Proton Therapy and Chemo for...

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Discussion: Inability to swallow and never ending foamy saliva

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2024

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

Very interesting he can eat crunchy cookies. I still have a hard time with anything crunchy,...

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Discussion: HPV Throat Cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2023

Hello @bupster I'm a 64 year old male. Had 7 weeks (35 sessions) radiation and 6...

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Discussion: What is the survival rate for 65 yr Male w/ squamous cell carcinoma

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 9:57am

Thank you so very much for this encouragement. Since I cared for my husband with ALS,...

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

Support Group: Thyroid Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2024

Thank you for your comments. His surgery was Jan 25 so it's gone way longer than...

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Discussion: Inability to swallow and never ending foamy saliva

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2024

Hi @rosie100 Welcome to the Head and Neck group. There are doctors and treatments for swallowing...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

If you think supplements would help, there are a few multivitamins out there which are easier...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

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

Hello, I had too much cancer for surgery but I had the same issue resulting from...

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Discussion: Coughing Following Tongue Surgery

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

I had exactly the same issues. They couldn’t tell if the encapsulated tumor was cancer because...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

I started using Omnilux Neck and Decollete red & near infrared light therapy device for the...

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Discussion: Swallowing feels like razor blades

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 7 3:58pm

Hi @robholdenried. My experience and from what others have commented is it can take from a...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

Since my ability to swallow has been impaired due to the cancer treatment, I consume large...

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Discussion: Head and Neck Cancer and the possible consequences.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 15 9:10am

I finished up my treatment December 23, 2022 it’s been almost 7 months and I’m starting...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2023

What are people's experiences with nutrition for feeding tubes? How long does it take to adjust?...

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Discussion: Feeding tube patients: What's your experience?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2024

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