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Hi jcl2018, sorry your having health issues. My wife had a radical neck dissection and adjuvant...

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Discussion: Long Term Head and Neck Cancer radiation side effects

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2024

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ohhhh how painful for you. how about asking your pain team for this :Oral lidocaine, often...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238613/

Discussion: How do I go through 6 weeks radiation and chemotherapy, alone?

Support Group: Thyroid Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 6:30pm

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Razor blades is an apt description. My throat/swallowing pain got progressively worse during 6 weeks of...

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Discussion: Swallowing feels like razor blades

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 4:54pm

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Hey Virginia, I was on feeding tube for nearly a year. I could barely get small...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246412/

Discussion: How long after radiation would you see teeth issues?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 27 8:17am

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Hello @bupster and welcome to Connect. I had 7 weeks of radiation and a targeted therapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1294223/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 1 11:03am

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Welcome to the group that nobody ever wants to join. Lots of great folks on here...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194744/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed and scared: How did you cope?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

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Nasopharyngeal and lymph node Mets. 20 yrs out from radiation/chemo. Now at 68 yrs old battling...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185604/

Discussion: What is the probability of reccurrence with T1N1 tonsil cancer?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

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Hi ljones98280. I'm not sure anyone will be able to communicate a probability of recurrence. As...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184747/

Discussion: What is the probability of reccurrence with T1N1 tonsil cancer?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2024

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What kind of treatments did you have? I had scc of nasal mucosa. It ate part...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183020/

Discussion: What’s left after "cured" of nasopharyngeal cancer?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2024

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Sorry to read about everyones swallowing issues health problems. My wife had a radical neck dissection...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1179113/

Discussion: Difficulty swallowing liquids

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2024

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