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I had the same cancer and treat 7 chemo and 35 radiation and a treach Also...

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Discussion: Worried about my husband who had throat cancer: How to support him?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2024

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Hi, I can tell you that I was one of the fortunate ones, and that I...

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Discussion: My Dad has terrible burns from radiation. Any suggestions to help?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2023

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I was treated for small cell lung cancer fall of 2022 finishing treatments the end of...

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Discussion: How to gain weight after H&N Cancer treatment ends?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 4, 2023

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I have been stretching and getting weekly ART massages. Things are very good as far as...

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Discussion: Starting de-escalated treatment for base of tongue

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2021

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I had larynx cancer A trachea 35 radiation 7 chemo sessions lost 90 lbs could eat...

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Discussion: Getting frustrated with throat pain post radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2024

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Many fine suggestions here but if I may, the patient knows if they are hungry or...

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Discussion: What foods worked best during chemo & radiation for throat cancer?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 12:20pm

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In February 2006, I was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer IV - & went through 35 rounds...

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Discussion: Anyone dealing with dysphagia? What helps?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 7:25pm

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Hello @jagsromp. I did not have this therapy, but traditional 70 gy plus chemo 13 years...

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Discussion: Has anyone gone through the 30gy DART therapy, what is recovery like?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 21 10:21pm

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Thanks so much, Lilyann! You're right--when life becomes mostly one struggle or another--waking up at night...

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Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2023

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Hi @jano, welcome back. There have been plenty of updates in the Head & Neck Cancer...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2020

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