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Three months post treatment with Ongoing Mouth Pain
Hi everyone, I’m so grateful to have this forum! I’m a 43 year old female who received 35 rounds of radiation with chemo for metastatic...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Aug 24 1:46pm
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Saliva and dry mouth: Head and neck cancer and treatments
Many of us have this problem. Three years after RT and lots of talks by oncologists at our meetings and I'm still learning new details...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jan 23 8:34am
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Can anyone share their experience with Mandible reconstruction?
He had all of his teeth removed in December due to infection and severe deterioration . Now his left side of his jaw (he received...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Aug 3 8:47am
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Trismus (lock jaw) after Head & Neck cancer treatment: What helps?
Hi everyone. I’m new and here on behalf of my mother who was diagnosed with sinus cancer last year. She had surgery in November 2020...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Mar 1, 2023
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Diagnosed /w Ameloblastoma. Young Adult
It originally started as a benign tumor located near my impacted Wisdom teeth, which were promptly worked upon and 'taken care of'. Afterward, they looked...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: May 12 9:40pm
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Dentures plus implants after radiation
I’m an 87 year old who finished 35 rounds of radiation and 6 chemotherapy sessions to attack stage IV squamous cell cancer near my vocal...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Aug 14 4:41pm
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Oncology Dentist: Is it recommended to see a specialist?
Hi, my husband is 2 weeks in his radiation and chemo for tonsil cancer. He has seen our family dentist and he is not given...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Dec 6, 2023
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I am now post 8 months from my radiation treatment for throat cancer.
I am wondering if some of these symptoms are just part of the healing process. I assume they are but I just want to know...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jun 21 6:32pm
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15 years after parotid cancer
As a female at the age of 60, in November of 2010 I was diagnosed with parotid (salivary gland) cancer. In December I underwent surgery...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: May 25 4:46pm
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What’s left after "cured" of nasopharyngeal cancer?
I was “cured” from my stage 4 non-small cell Nasopharyngeal carcinoma after 8 months of living hell treatments in 2012. After the forth dose of...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Dec 16, 2024