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Anyone have issues with thick saliva after radiation and chemo.
Asking for my husband. Diagnosed with cancer at base of tongue in 2021. Completed 33 radiation and 3 chemo treatments. Has very thick saliva that...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jul 4 3:59pm
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Anyone have success with red light therapy for radiation effects?
I've read about it and considering trying it. Please post if you've used it for your H and N cancer healing and or radiation fibrosis.Thank...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jun 27 6:30pm
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Do late effects of sinus radiation contribute to TBI?
How does the late effects of sinus radiation continue to deteriorate affected areas and worsen minor TBI?
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Apr 6 5:17pm
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Head & neck radiation side effects continue, especially swelling
I was diagnosed with Esthesioneuroblastoma in June of 2021. I underwent two surgeries to remove the tumor and repair my skull base. After healing from...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jul 5 5:50pm
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Anyone experience hypothyroidism after radiation for H&N cancer?
Hi, has anyone in the group experienced hypothyroidism post radiation / chemo treatment for head and neck cancer? I'm two years post treatment and my...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Dec 30, 2024
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Swallowing hard 7 wks after radiation: Will it get better?
My husband on 10/31/24 completed 7wks of head and neck radiation for stage 4 squamous cell. The act of swallowing still hurts my husband. Is...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Jan 15 10:05pm
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Long Term Head and Neck Cancer radiation side effects
Hello. In 2008 I was diagnosed and treated for squamous cell cancer in the left tonsil. I have the expected long term side effects....dry mouth,...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Oct 23, 2024
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Hearing loss after radiation treatment for head and neck cancer
I’m losing hearing in my right ear after my radiation treatment. Has anybody ever experienced this side effect and am I destined to lose all...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Dec 20, 2019
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Almost finished week 5 of 7 chemo/radiation, encouraging!
Saw radiation onc today, he is happy with the tumor shrinkage (Base of Tongue Cancer) he is seeing on the scans, that made me even...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Oct 12, 2024