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After Effects of Radiation: Saggy skin under the chin
My husband finished his radiation and chemo, the end of February.He now has saggy skin under his chin, almost looks like a frog... is this...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: May 27 6:20pm
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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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Mouth issues (blisters and gum swelling) years after radiation
I had throat and neck radiation 3 years ago. I am always producing heavy mucous above my palate that I constantly have to hock up....
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Aug 9 3:47pm
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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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Cancer Free After Radiation and Chemo DART 2.0 Trial
I wish to say first that I pray that each of you reading this will one day be able to say, “I am Cancer free!”...
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Last active: Aug 22 8:21pm
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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