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I am 6 months post radiation. 35 sessions and 3 cisplatin 100mg treatments. I only did...

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Discussion: 13 weeks post radiation and throat pain continues

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2023

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This is a recap of prep for and the first day of Chemo & Radiation. 12...

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Discussion: Husband diagnosed with tonsil cancer: looking for tips and support

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2023

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Hi @brad78 I posted a discussion about side effects of radiation a while back. here is...

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Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) P16+

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2024

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Radiation treatment to the neck will usually be tolerated in the initial first few weeks. But...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

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I am 3 weeks out from 15 radiation treatments for throat and mouth cancer. Doctor has...

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Discussion: Healing process after throat cancer treatments: What to expect?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2025

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I am 62 years old and just completed treatment for Stage 3 oropharyngeal SCC at the...

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Discussion: Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx and level 11 LN

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

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I had a j tube put in before treatment (chemo, radiation plus chemo, then surgery) because...

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Discussion: Feeding tube patients: What's your experience?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 4, 2024

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Of course go to the Mayo Clinic for another opinion. They are one of the top...

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Discussion: Radiation side effects with H&N cancer. When will they ever end?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

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@robolobo This treatment does knock you down both physically and mentally. Listen to your body when...

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Discussion: Checking in again after starting treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2024

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They never told me how much radiation I got through my 30 x proton sessions after...

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Discussion: Start RT soon: What side effects can I expect?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2024