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Hi, I had stage 4 tonsil base of tongue squamous cell cancer 17 years ago. I...

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Discussion: Relief from Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2025

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Thank you for your response. His surgery involved taking out both tonsils as well as throat...

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Discussion: Inability to swallow and never ending foamy saliva

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2024

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Greetings Sue: Thank you for your response. I am looking at all angles as to my...

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Discussion: Living with a trach (tracheostomy), need advice.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2023

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Hi, after the initial surgery plus 2 weeks of intense direct radiation I had slight discomfort....

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Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 5, 2023

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I too was diagnosed with tonsil cancer May of last year. I had 4 needle biopsies,...

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Discussion: Just Diagnosed with Tonsil Cancer - How to Treat?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

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Hi @robolobo I had first read that title as "nine months" rather than nine days and...

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Discussion: 9 days after end of treatment, mouth and throat questions

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2024

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I remember when I was being irradiated in 1976. I was drinking a lot of Coca-Cola...

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Discussion: How long before my taste buds recover after H&N treatments?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2022

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Hello @stefanie, Welcome to Connect. I see you joined the beginning of March. I wish I...

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Discussion: Caring For Someone who Uses A Feeding Tube

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Mar 28, 2018

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@alpaca @adriennef I brought home a pancake that I didn't eat at a restaurant, and had...

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Discussion: Soft Food Suggestions

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2017

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Pain is subjective. Is this just discomfort, eye watering, or bring you to your knees pain?...

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Discussion: 13 weeks post radiation and throat pain continues

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 27, 2024

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