Head & Neck Cancer Support Group

Have 2 more weeks of radiation and cisplatin. Living on 5-6 Ensure complex/day. Constipation is big problem, what is best, tried Mara lax, just switched...

https://share.google/DCd85evX7c42mTGAJ Just saw this article about the potential that radiation used to treat cancer reduces amyloid placques in the brain that are caused by alzheimers,...

For those of you on Connect who reside on or near Australia, there is some good news regards Proton Radiation Therapy. With a population of...

Hello, I had HPV tonsil and lymph nodes surgery. I also had 25 rounds of radiation. That was very rough and I'm still recovering. I'm...

Has anyone experienced diarrhea the last couple of weeks of radiation for throat cancer?

Hi all, I am new to the club for my husband who was diagnosed with scc in the right parotid and also neck lymph nodes....

About to start radiation therapy for cancer on my cheek. Concerned my CPAP mask and strap will irritate the skin. Anyone experienced the same and...

I’m an 87 year old who finished 35 rounds of radiation and 6 chemotherapy sessions to attack stage IV squamous cell cancer near my vocal...

I can't be the only human with RA and cancer. I am not established with a rheumatologist yet (moved to a new city in July-...

Anyone had only 30 gy radiation and cisplatin chemo? Please share what are the short and long term side effects?

I had Radiation therapy and chemo on my head and neck for cancer. Can it cause brain fog & memory issues? My MRI and MRA...

wondering if anyone has experience with nerve damage and pain post radiation and /or chemotherapy. 6 years post therapy for head and neck cancer when...

Looking for help with radiation fibrosis following radiation of head and neck and a modified neck dissection . I have had PT and do daily...

ad SCC on the base of my tongue and a couple of lymph nodes in 2020 and was treated with radiation and chemo. Like many...

My husband is having a lot of radiation redness (burns?) on his nose and cheeks from his radiation treatments for sinus cancer. I gave him...

In February of 2024 I had my right tonsil, that was enlarged, removed, biopsy came back as HPV16, I underwent 33 rounds of radiation at...

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...

I was diagnosed with subglottis squamous cell carcinoma, stage 3, a couple of months ago. I do have some dental problems. I'm generally in good...

Hello, I was treated for throat cancer in 2006 with chemotherapy and radiation! Have been doing well, but within the last two years, my voice...

I am a 13yr survivor of neck cancer with late complications from the radiation treatments that cured my cancer. I have developed a thickening of...