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Thank God for Hope-Miracles and Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
Hi everyone, I am Julie, 18 years out from Stage 4 tonsil and tongue “HPV” cancer. I can legitimately say I have experienced just about...
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Anyone dealing with dysphagia? What helps?
Had a very bad tonsillectomy TORS Jan 2025 where the surgeon cut my carotid artery..followed by strokes. Struggling with dysphagia and looking for electrical stimulation...
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Trach stoma not closing.
I had a tracheostomy due to stage four larynx cancer. I completed chemoradiation without surgery. The trach was removed in March 2022 but has not...
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Struggling with shortness of breath and lump in throat
I’m new here so still a little lost. After two chemo sessions and 33 radiation treatments to my throat I am finding every day more...
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Hello @keith123 I am not aware of scar tissue removal but have heard of people having...
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Any insight on how to deal w/lymphedema, swallowing and mouth ulcers?
Hi all. We are new to the group. First time posting. My husband is 62. He had surgery and 35 radiation treatments for Stage 3...
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Was your diagnosis Squamous Cell Carcinoma? Did you require a feeding tube or were you able...
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Is it safe to stretch a rebuilt swallowing area after 12 years?
Is it safe to stretch a 12 year old rebuilt throat
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Phlegm and Saliva filling in the mouth after tongue sarcoma
My husband had a sarcoma of the tongue and throat He was diagnosed in 10/20 and has been cured by radiation and immunotherapy. Now his...
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Seeking advice for eating challenges
Good morning, I am recovering from oropharyngeal cancer radiation treatment which ended late last July. I have been working with a swallow therapist but am...
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Swallowing hard 7 wks after radiation: Will it get better?
My husband on 10/31/24 completed 7wks of head and neck radiation for stage 4 squamous cell. The act of swallowing still hurts my husband. Is...
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Excess phlegm after oral cancer surgery: What helps?
I had oral cancer surgery in September of 2022. I did not receive radiation or chemo after the surgery. Since then, I have had copious...
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