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Hi, Thanks everyone for your responses. This is what played out. On June 26th, before I...

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Discussion: 90 year old mom to have teeth removed - 6 years post oral cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2020

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Hello @city, I’m sorry I was off line for most of the day and didn’t see...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with Ameloblastoma

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2023

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Hi Colleen Yes I have been a bit slack with my updates. I am progressing slowly...

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Discussion: Mouth sores, no taste and no saliva and other side effects

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2016

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Pretty much the same thing for me. Had 4 teeth pulled prior to Radiation then the...

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Discussion: Dental treatment before rad denied by insurance

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 23, 2025

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My husband is undergoing mandible free flap surgery on September 23 rd. In 2021 he had...

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Discussion: Mandible Reconstruction with Fibula Free Flap. Is this an option?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2025

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@angschaffer. I understand your dad wants his trach gone, but why is he so desperate? It's...

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Discussion: Father struggling to get off trach s/p tongue cancer surgery

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 25, 2025

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This profile relates to my wife Willa's adenoid cystic carcinomas of left tongue base There has...

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Discussion: Adenoid cystic carcinoma - left tongue base

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2017

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@bupster first; remember that everyone is different and treatments affect everyone differently. As for me, I...

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Discussion: What is the survival rate for 65 yr Male w/ squamous cell carcinoma

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2025

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I have not had these problems yet, but months before I was diagnosed I went to...

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Discussion: Teeth cracking and chipping

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2025

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Hello @wretired2000 Sorry your husband is having this distressing problem. I know a lot of head...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/718147/

Discussion: Phlegm and Saliva filling in the mouth after tongue sarcoma

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2022

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