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hi steve55 With the start of my speech and swallowing issues, I lost approx 6 lbs...

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Discussion: Anyone dealing with long-term dysphagia and chronic cough?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 28 9:45am

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I had 35 rounds of radiation. 5 days a week for 7 weeks. ( plus 3...

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Discussion: MRI show inflamed lymph node in neck: What does this mean?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2022

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dcramer I remember those days on feeding tube. I had esophageal cancer tumor and was on...

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Discussion: Feeding tube patients: What's your experience?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2024

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It's tough to swallow. Of course it's been only one day!! I'm hoping it'll get easier...

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Discussion: Complete laryngectomy

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2020

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Hi, I had TORS surgery last year and had similar challenges to your husband. A humidifier...

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Discussion: Nerve damage and unable to open mouth much. Stiff jaw.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

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lilyann here. i was wondering if the botox injections would help in the swallowing where you...

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Discussion: Swallowing liquids after throat surgery and lymph node dissection

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2023

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You can ask the radiation oncologist for a prescription for Magic Mouthwash which is mixed up...

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Discussion: Radiation side effects causing my father to want to stop treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2022

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Thank you so much for sharing your story and the week by week details. Yes, I...

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Discussion: Newly diagnosed and scared: How did you cope?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 11:22am

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I believe most people who experienced SCC in the HAead and Neck regioned who has radiation...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 8:33am

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I had Stage 4 esophageal cancer & lost 1/3 of it to the cancer so my...

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Discussion: Soft Food Suggestions

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2022

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