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Did you loose your taste with radiation?

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Discussion: Hypopharyngeal cancer: Anyone treated with proton radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 7, 2017

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I had TORS surgery for base of tongue HPV16 and neck dissection to remove Lymph Nodes....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1068000/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2024

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@harleytiger From what I have read and what I experienced the peak of pain/symptoms was about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1406935/

Discussion: HPV Tonsil cancer: I'm very nervous about chemo and radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2025

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My goodness you really went through an ordeal. Glad you’re better. I appreciate you sharing. 🧸...

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Discussion: Strange taste - change in taste

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

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My surgery for SCC (not HPV) involved ear and neck but just prior to surgery I...

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Discussion: Strange taste - change in taste

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

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I only have expierience with a tpn thru a hickman catheter. If you can still swallow...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185767/

Discussion: Caring For Someone who Uses A Feeding Tube

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Jan 8, 2019

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Sorry it has been a while since I have posted my progress. Have now had two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1368973/

Discussion: Cancer Free After Radiation and Chemo DART 2.0 Trial

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2025

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@josk I don't have nor ever had a feeding tube, but one of the side effects...

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Discussion: Relief from Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 7 4:30pm

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Hi, there’s no doubt that radiation ruined his taste and saliva glands. He did not have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069489/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2024

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Oh Yes. Your taste is going to change for quite some time. You will have to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975553/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2023

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Tonsil cancer?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/tonsil-cancer-1/

Hi all, In January this year I developed a sore throat and noticed that a small hole had appeared near my right tonsil with a...

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Last active: Jun 28, 2024

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