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Severe pain eating 7 weeks post radiation: Any tips?
Hi all,First-time poster here. 40M, stage 1 P16 / HPV+ tonsil cancer. Completed 33 fx, 70 gy proton radiation about 7 weeks ago. No chemo.Problem...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Dec 24, 2025
Expressing your damaged Salivary Glands
Since having radiation on my tonsil area my doctor told me that my salivary gland was going to stop working. Since ending radiation, I've noticed...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: 6 days ago
Post tonsil cancer
Hi everyone. First post here. My name is Paul and I just turned 42. I was diagnosed with tonsil cancer in July 2025. Did 35...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jan 21 9:55pm
Post Treatment Questions: low RBC and dealing with throat pain
Hi everyone,My husband completed 7 weeks of Cisplatin and radiation on April 5th. As expected the first several weeks after were the worst but he...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jun 25, 2024
Anyone dealing with painful throat after radiation?
Im having severe pain after even having hydromorphine. I cant take down liquids or soups. It burns my throat. Is this radiation mucositis? Does this...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Feb 25 6:07am
Throat Pain Help
Hey everyone, My husband just finished week 3 of proton radiation (15x) and his 3rd round of chemo. We’ve got 4 more weeks to go—4...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Mar 21, 2025
Soft Food Suggestions
Head and neck cancer patients have a unique challenge in dealing with limited food options. I had such a struggle finding food that was soft...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Nov 10, 2022
Tonsil cancer?
Hi all, In January this year I developed a sore throat and noticed that a small hole had appeared near my right tonsil with a...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jun 28, 2024