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I too am an older (78) with comorbities. Love that word. Tamoxifen, levothoxine, several blood pressure...

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Discussion: Overmedication with cancer and other conditions

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2018

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Pretty good overall, I think. At Mayo now about to do swallow function exam. Thank goodness...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2024

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To this day since I have finished treatment in November I can't find ways to eat...

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Discussion: Are there ways to help me swallow better?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2023

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I completed radiation in early September and I have very dry mouth, especially at night. I...

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Discussion: Scar tissue in throat caused by radiation and chemo treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

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They are aware. He had TORs surgery Jan 26 and had not been able to swallow...

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Discussion: Inability to swallow timeframe: Can one relearn to swallow?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2024

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@jasonallen , hang in there my friend! It took me nearly a year before I could...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292536/

Discussion: Tongue Cancer: What are my treatment options?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2025

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I had cancer of the larynx back in 2010 , I had 30 radiotherapy treatments that...

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Discussion: Scar tissue in throat caused by radiation and chemo treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2024

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My husband just started swallowing therapy again after finishing radiation. He can't swallow at all. And...

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Discussion: When do you start getting energy after radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2024

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Thank you Mojo! He is weaning himself off the hydromorphone and a phone call into our...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319248/

Discussion: Extremely tired 6 weeks after finishing treatments chemo and radiatin

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2025

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I just completed 35 radiation Treatments, with 6 chemotherapy enhancements. I still have razor blade throat...

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Discussion: Throat Pain Help

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2025