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Hi everyone, I am a 50 yo female (Arizona) who has lived with oral cancer for...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 5 4:54pm

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@imaginus, you are in my thoughts for a positive outcome. There is so much mucus on...

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Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2023

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Hi, I had radiation on the left side of my throat for HPV+16 Cancer between 23...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2022

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I was also awake when the port was inserted. The procedure went fine. I was in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/232838/

Discussion: Facing Cancer Recurrence, PTSD & Acknowledging Mental Health

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 17, 2019

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So far, my husband’s favorite is Biotene Dry Mouth Oral Rinse. He uses it sporadically during...

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Discussion: New HPV-16 back of tongue cancer diagnosis and treatment to date

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 8:26am

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Thanks Loli. I must try the juicing. The corners of the mouth are sometimes as issue...

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Discussion: Saliva and dry mouth: Head and neck cancer and treatments

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2017

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I had cheek cancer three years ago, and was treated with surgery and radiation. At that...

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Discussion: Hypopharyngeal cancer: Anyone treated with proton radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2017

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Greetings! I second Loli’s advice about being extra diligent about oral care. About 3 months after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/174451/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2018

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That is correct. The first PET didn’t reveal anything, then I requested a referral to Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238956/

Discussion: 3 yrs in remission H & N cancer - Experiencing ear discomfort

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 9:12am

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Thanks for the question…. No, nether of the 3 ,,, but I do walk around the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824856/

Discussion: Saliva and dry mouth: Head and neck cancer and treatments

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023