Head & Neck Cancer: Discussions | Page 98

Hello @ljhopkins, It is a good feeling to be starting treatment to kill your cancer, no...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with SCC on base of tongue

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Posted: Mar 3, 2024

Hi Colleen, I’m hoping you can help me out. I’ve been recently diagnosed with throat cancer,...

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

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Posted: Jan 1, 2024

I was diagnosed squamous cell cancer at the base of my tongue. It had spread into...

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

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Posted: Aug 28, 2023

Hi JMF. All I can contribute is perhaps a feeding tube or more to the point,...

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Discussion: Just starting out on this journey…

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Posted: Oct 27, 2022

Thank you for sharing… I was diagnosed in’17 with SCC of the front left lower jaw.....

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

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Posted: Oct 4, 2022

It has been nine years now. I must say that there has not been a day...

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Discussion: Soft Food Suggestions

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Posted: Apr 14, 2022

I can attest to memory loss or perhaps cognitive issues after radiation. Considering that the hair...

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Discussion: Anyone notice cognitive impairment with throat cancer or treatment?

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Posted: Jun 13, 2024

First off- congratulations! You finished treatment (or as I'm not referring to it, Phase 1). I'm...

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Discussion: When will my sense of taste and smell return?

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Posted: Apr 26 9:52am

I went through radiation and chemo about 18 months ago. I too live alone. Am 72...

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

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Posted: May 4 7:23am

Hi @bri3sd Welcome to our Head and Neck group. Swallowing likely will be a challenge for...

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Discussion: Swallowing hard 7 wks after radiation: Will it get better?

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Posted: Jan 15 5:34am

Jay I second what William said and get a second opinion. My case was similar to...

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

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Posted: Jun 20 2:53pm

So sorry for this poor response to treatment. I have had metastatic SCC for 12 years....

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Discussion: Head and neck cancer returns in the lungs after only 1.5 years

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Posted: Apr 27, 2024

Hi @coleva. Your Dad likely cannot have dental work performed during or even six months post...

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Discussion: How soon did treatment start? Dental issues first

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Posted: Feb 24, 2024

@nbkod7b, there were several discussions about trismus related to head and neck cancer treatment where members...

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Discussion: Trismus (lock jaw) after Head & Neck cancer treatment: What helps?

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Posted: Dec 27, 2022

@mimz59 Hope your dad gets relief from his burns and that he is on his way...

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

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Posted: Nov 4, 2018

Hi all, My extractions were supervised by my head and neck oncologist at University of Maryland...

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

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Posted: Apr 23, 2018

@jcl2018, You will be able to add URLs to your posts in a few days. There...

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Discussion: Long Term Head and Neck Cancer radiation side effects

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Posted: Oct 23, 2024

I also had SCC at the base of my tongue, and was treated with chemo and...

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

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Posted: Dec 6, 2023

Hi I am in my second week post 7 WK treatments. No one was very good...

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

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Posted: Jun 20, 2022

Hi @mikeswen and welcome to the head and neck cancer group. Your insight and experience with...

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

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Posted: Dec 12, 2024

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