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William, Wow, there are no words to express how the comfort your reply (my first on...

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Discussion: Test for HPV and cryoablation for tonsils

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

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Hello @dloliver. Radiation side effects are unfortunately part of the process. However knowledge has improved in...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2023

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I had squamous cell tonsil (HPV) removed cancer and I did ask about proton therapy. My...

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Discussion: Types of radiation therapy and chemo therapy combinations

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2023

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At the end of October 2022, I was diagnosed with HPV tongue and throat cancer. I...

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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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I had a tonsillectomy in May. My right tonsil had a cancerous tumor. I’ve never experienced...

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Discussion: Has anyone experienced a tonsillectomy and soft palate reconstruction?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2023

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Hello all! So grateful to have found this forum. I am a 58 y.o. wife and...

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Discussion: Meet others living with Head & Neck Cancer: Introduce yourself

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2023

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Thank you for your response. His surgery involved taking out both tonsils as well as throat...

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Discussion: Inability to swallow and never ending foamy saliva

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 21 9:00pm

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Hello @johnbonani. It is very hard to get hit with this kind of information and try...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 20 9:47am

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My husband is recovering from Tors surgery for cancer of tonsils, base of tongue and back...

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Discussion: Does acupuncture help saliva glands damaged from radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 12 8:55pm

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Hi @phyllisg and welcome to the Head and Neck group. It sounds like there was a...

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Discussion: Does acupuncture help saliva glands damaged from radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 11:37am

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