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Is anaemia a common side effect of treatment?
Hi, I'm a year into recovery from chemoradiation for tonsil cancer. I've just been diagnosed as anaemic. I'm just wondering if many people here have...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jul 30, 2025
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Oncology Dentist: Is it recommended to see a specialist?
Hi, my husband is 2 weeks in his radiation and chemo for tonsil cancer. He has seen our family dentist and he is not given...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Dec 6, 2023
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Swelling at site of tumour 6 weeks post radiation
I am 6 weeks post 35 sessions radiation for HPV + tonsil cancer T2N0. Have had all the usual after effects but fortunately not to...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Dec 11, 2025
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Speaking is difficult because of radiation treatment over 20 years ago
Will I lose the ability to talk completely? I was diagnosed with stage 4 tonsil cancer in 2003 which was treated with both radiation and...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jun 2 7:28pm
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How long after cancer treatment for bloodwork to go to normal again?
My husband had tonsil cancer, finished treatments so it’s been 3 months since done. Still has eating issues, dry mouth, throat etc. he’s still going...
Last active: Jun 1, 2024
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Has anyone tried Joven therapeutic nutrition powder?
I am now one year after radiation treatment for stage 3 tonsil cancer. I am still struggling with dry mouth, slight irritation, and mucous. My...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Nov 1, 2025
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Has anyone gone through the 30gy DART therapy, what is recovery like?
I was diagnosed with HPV tonsil cancer SCC. Did TORS surgery with neck dissection. All margins clear but tumor had PNI-peri neural involvement. They are...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: May 16 4:10pm
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20 weeks Post Treatment What to Eat?
I'm twenty weeks post radiation (35 sessions) for tonsil cancer. Doing well and back to living my life except for eating. I still can only...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Dec 28, 2025
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I just started radiation, what kind of side effects should I expect?
I had surgery on 3/20 for tonsil cancer that was HPV positive. I started radiation on 4/16. Im half way done and I have a...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: May 30 8:24am
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Fractured jaw from radiation - What treatment options are there?
Hi all, My name is Paul and i have a fractured jaw due to the effects of long term aggressive radiation for tonsil cancer in...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Apr 22 10:21am