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My husband has just started radiation for SCC of the tonsils, throat an tongue. That wa...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2024

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My chemo and radiation for nasopharyngeal cancer was 2013. 2022 I’ve got Osteoradioncrosis. After effect of...

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Discussion: Difficulty swallowing meds: Resorted to DIY pharmaceutical compounding

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

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Thanks @colleenyoung, I guess I’ve hit the cancer lottery. I just got all this news late...

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Discussion: Squamous cell throat cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 27, 2021

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@phyllisg, memory or cognitive issues can happen during or after treatment. You may have heard it...

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Discussion: Anyone notice cognitive impairment with throat cancer or treatment?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2024

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Hi, Had brachytherapy to mandible after removal of front teeth. At age 87 did have implant...

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Discussion: Dentures plus implants after radiation

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2024

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In order to get the attention your boyfriend really needs, he needs to let the team...

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Discussion: Severe Radiation burns from adverse reaction to mask from treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2022

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Whatever you do, find a good PT to give you stretching exercises for your neck muscles....

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Discussion: Starting de-escalated treatment for base of tongue

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2021

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Anyone had Botox in neck for stiffness in the neck. Radiation has really done a number...

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Discussion: Fat grafting or Botox to relief pain & tightness after treatment?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 27 8:11pm

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Throat cancer requires a pathological diagnosis , done through a biopsy! No way I would agree...

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Discussion: Just diagnosed with Squamous Cell Tonsil cancer without a biopsy

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

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What do you think the earliest I could get radiation is ? I am hoping we...

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Discussion: HPV P16 positive cancer

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 15, 2023