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Hi, I'm Ileana and my husband was diagnosed with HPV tonsil and tongue cancer. He had...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 22, 2018

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Hi. My last radiation treatment was Dec. 20, 2024 After my first post radiation checkup everything...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1274024/

Discussion: Caretaker: Laryngectomy alternatives?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 4 10:19am

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Hello, I start chemo/radiation on Tuesday the 25th for HPV -16 cancer at the base of...

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Discussion: Tongue Cancer: What are my treatment options?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2022

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They changed my MRI date...still waiting to hear...should be this week or 1st part of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/232828/

Discussion: Facing Cancer Recurrence, PTSD & Acknowledging Mental Health

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 13, 2019

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It calmed him down to be able to wear the radiation mask & be bolted to...

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Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 7, 2023

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Thanks for your reply. I did not have chemotherapy but I did have proton radiation treatment.

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2019

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Thanks William I am 10 weeks post radiation. That's helpful to know it's not overnight healing.

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Discussion: Sore on tongue from treatments: What helps?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

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Does proton have less side effects than the standard 6 week radiation? Has anyone tried it

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2024

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I had Botox 2 years ago for stiffness in neck from radiation. It seemed to work...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314699/

Discussion: Fat grafting or Botox to relief pain & tightness after treatment?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 28 9:00am

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About 5 years after my 2011 proton radiation for parotid cancer I developed goiter on my...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 26 10:26am