Head & Neck Cancer Support Group

For those who cannot swalliw at all, like my husband, have you any advice on how to stop getting pneumonia? Does it improve after radiation...

Hi, I was recently diagnosed with extranodal marginal zone lymphoma to the base of tongue and palatine tonsils. I also have Sjogren's Syndrome and Lymphocytic...

Just diagnosed hpv viral back of tongue etc. I'm not sure how quality of life will be during and after. 76 male good shape. Would...

I am eight months out of surgery/radiation for Stage IV Oral SCC and live in the Twin Cities (Minnesota). Are others in the area interested...

I have started Myofacial Release Therapy for long term side effects from surgery and radiation for head and neck cancer. Does anyone have thoughts to...

I just completed 35 radiation Treatments for thyroid & trachea cancer. This included 6 chemotherapy.I have been on oxycodone and tylenol for throat pain and...

I’m new here so still a little lost. After two chemo sessions and 33 radiation treatments to my throat I am finding every day more...

Hi,my name is Pam and I am 63 retired from Massachusetts. I was diagnosed with SSC with PNI of the right nostril after being originally...

My dad (now 83 years old) had tonsil cancer 10 years ago. 35 radiation treatments plus chemo killed the tumor. This past year, radiation fibrosis/necrosis...

I discovered I had a tumor on my right tonsil in April and it had moved to one lymph node - I had robotic surgery...

My mom had oral cancer and follow up radiation 6 years ago. She has dementia and it has been hard to make sure she looks...

I was diagnosed with Squamous of the tongue and lymph nodes. Following surgery, radiation and chemo/cysplatin I've had chronic dry mouth. A friend of my...

My husband had surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy for stage four oral cancer in 2021. Now he needs all of his teeth removed in a...

Hello, family member is currently going through chemo and radiation but is barely eating anything at all due to nausea. Could anyone provide me with...

I had a radical tonsillectomy in April to remove a HPV tumor on my right tonsil- had left removed as well - just to be...

Hi everyone, I have an interesting question that may stump the panel. I am four months out of chemo radiation (7 weeks of Cisplatin once...

Part 1 of 2. Hi. I will jump right in and say that I would be glad to answer any questions anyone may have after...

I had radiation and chemo for SCC on the base of my tongue and a few lymph nodes. Has anyone had fat grafting or Botox...

I had salivary gland cancer surgery just over a year ago. I followed up with radiation, speech therapy and physical therapy. I still can’t open...

My dad was diagnosed with tonsil cancer the beginning of January and is supposed to start chemo and radiation but due to dental issues he...