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Thank you for sharing… I was diagnosed in’17 with SCC of the front left lower jaw.....

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Discussion: Anyone had neck dissection surgery? What are your tips?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2022

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It has been nine years now. I must say that there has not been a day...

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Discussion: Soft Food Suggestions

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2022

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I can attest to memory loss or perhaps cognitive issues after radiation. Considering that the hair...

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Discussion: Anyone notice cognitive impairment with throat cancer or treatment?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 13, 2024

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I also had SCC at the base of my tongue, and was treated with chemo and...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

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Hi I am in my second week post 7 WK treatments. No one was very good...

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Discussion: Head & neck radiation side effects continue, especially swelling

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

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Hi @mikeswen and welcome to the head and neck cancer group. Your insight and experience with...

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Discussion: Anyone had surgery (TORS) with no radiation or chemo after?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2024

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Thank you, Colleen. I did see that article a couple years ago and even had a...

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Discussion: Looking for help with radiation fibrosis; Tips?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2024

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I was diagnosed with tonsil cancer back in February. SCC HPV16 pos. Tors was not recommended...

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Discussion: New cancer 2 months after TORS Surgery chemo+radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

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Hi @srm, I know that @msherfinski has talked about having lymphedema of the neck after H&N...

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Discussion: Has anyone had thyroid issues after head and neck radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2021

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I had stage 4 adenoid cystic carcinoma in 2001. I ate oatmeal and drank Boost drinks...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2020