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This is so good to hear. I'm one year out and just now starting to have...
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Discussion:
Do I Dare Ask?
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Head & Neck Cancer
Posted: Jul 17 10:53am
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I had no choice on the feeding tube - I had to have the feeding tube...
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How do I go through 6 weeks radiation and chemotherapy, alone?
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Thyroid Cancer
Posted: Nov 7, 2024
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Thank you for your comments. We were told by one therapist that if he didn't swallow...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044789/
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Inability to swallow and never ending foamy saliva
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Head & Neck Cancer
Posted: Apr 3, 2024
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There is a device called a Therabite that slowly and gently forces the jaw open. The...
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Nerve damage and unable to open mouth much. Stiff jaw.
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Head & Neck Cancer
Posted: Aug 6, 2024
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I start treatment on 3/13. My simulation is scheduled for 2/28 and I'll know more details...
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Questions about de-escalation radiation
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Head & Neck Cancer
Posted: Feb 23, 2023
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My speech is slurred and it is still difficult to swallow most foods after being 6...
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Tongue Cancer: What are my treatment options?
Support Group:
Head & Neck Cancer
Posted: Dec 24, 2022
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I'm 16 months after 30 radiation and 3 chemo sessions for tonsil cancer. My taste is...
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Head and neck cancer: Saliva production still low after treatment
Support Group:
Head & Neck Cancer
Posted: Aug 23 11:59am
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My husband has just started radiation for SCC of the tonsils, throat an tongue. That wa...
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Just Diagnosed with Tonsil Cancer - How to Treat?
Support Group:
Head & Neck Cancer
Posted: May 12, 2024
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My chemo and radiation for nasopharyngeal cancer was 2013. 2022 I’ve got Osteoradioncrosis. After effect of...
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Difficulty swallowing meds: Resorted to DIY pharmaceutical compounding
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Digestive Health
Posted: Apr 15, 2024
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Second day of rad/chemo included a swallow test to check for possibility of aspiration and to...
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Husband diagnosed with tonsil cancer: looking for tips and support
Support Group:
Head & Neck Cancer
Posted: Jul 18, 2023
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