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When I had chemoradiation treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma stage IV in 2006, I had to have...

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Discussion: Anyone dealing with long-term dysphagia and chronic cough?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 27 11:04am

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I have always asked the medical team prior to any surgical/ medical procedure to be allowed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337087/

Discussion: How to get thru colonoscopy with severe dry mouth

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 28 12:15pm

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I can only tell you what my bf has experienced and what his symptoms have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/632665/

Discussion: Struggling with shortness of breath and lump in throat

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2021

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I think the feeding tube is important. I lost 40 lbs. even with it, as the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1294290/

Discussion: What is the survival rate for 65 yr Male w/ squamous cell carcinoma

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 1 12:00pm

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Have you tried getting a speech/swallowing therapist for head & neck cancer?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311984/

Discussion: Relief from Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 24 1:45pm

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Hi Nancy- I would agree with everyone that pain meds generally add to malaise...I finished treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319767/

Discussion: Extremely tired 6 weeks after finishing treatments chemo and radiatin

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 3 8:56pm

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@colleenyoung Unfortunately no solution to the granulation irritation - I guess I'm just one of those...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1321820/

Discussion: Let's talk G-tube!

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 6 3:40pm

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When my weight started to plummet during radiation/chemo early 2024 for laryngeal squamous cell cancer, nurses...

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Discussion: When will my sense of taste and smell return?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 25 7:28am

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Thank you for listening, I have not seen oncology for 16 years. I have had every...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1284096/

Discussion: Late effect stage 4 tonsil & tongue cancer 18 years ago

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 2:08pm

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The speech pathologist will help with swallowing. I know it sounds strange, I thought so too...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291975/

Discussion: What is the survival rate for 65 yr Male w/ squamous cell carcinoma

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 12:00pm