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I was treated for tonsil cancer is 2008. I had 33 radiation and 6 chemo treatments....

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Discussion: Possible nerve damage from head radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 20, 2024

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@longboat1 I had 35 rounds (7weeks) of Photon radiation for a total of 70Gy and 3...

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Discussion: HPV Tonsil cancer: I'm very nervous about chemo and radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 29, 2025

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I also had HPV+ tonsil cancer and was scared to death about the treatment but after...

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Discussion: HPV Tonsil cancer: I'm very nervous about chemo and radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2025

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I had 35 rounds of radiation for a total of 70Gy and 3 rounds of cisplatin...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2024

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Hi there, Back in 2008 had tonsil cancer on my left side and it was in...

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Discussion: Swallowing feels like razor blades

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2025

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Lastly, Not sure what kind of cancer you had but I had 35 rounds of radiation...

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Discussion: Are there ways to help me swallow better?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

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Radiotherapy works well but slowly and it can damage your throat and neck badly, it throws...

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Discussion: Just Diagnosed with Tonsil Cancer - How to Treat?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2024

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I went through radiation therapy for tonsil cancer and finished 35 sessions just about a year...

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Discussion: Throat Radiation After-Effects, Aspiration & Suffocating Mucous

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2024

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It’s been a challenging week for us. Our car needs repair, the dryer broke, and the...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 2, 2023

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One additional comment on increased dosages of IMRT. I had similar diagnosis (tonsil cancer that had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1528160/

Discussion: HPV Tonsil cancer: I'm very nervous about chemo and radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

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