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Hi all, I'm almost 4 years post treatment and my teeth are literally falling apart due to radiotherapy. Tbh they weren't great to start with as I had to have 6 removed before treatment. Anyway I really just want them removed and get dentures/ implants...
Good evening everyone. My husband is post operative mouth cancer. He has a flap reconstruction in his mouth taken from his left fore arm. He has hairs now growing on the tongue flap. Does anyone have any tips on how to trim as they are now grabbing food...
Me again.... ive had a call with oncologist today as shes concerned ive lost a few pounds this week... im having radiotherapy on my neck,up to number 12 of 15 days... my side effects this week are causing me great difficulty swallowing food,only liquids...
Hi I had my first MLD treatment today and she advised to get a compression garment. The once she recommended is available on prescription so just wondering if anyone has done this. Thanks
Can you still drink fizzy drinks after being diagnosed with cancer in the throat
Just had follow up appointment with ENT. Had PET scan in August after CRT for tonsil cancer. Complete response at tumour site but faint activity in very small level 3 neck node SUV 1.5. Repeat scan on 17th Oct to check this node and now all clear. However...
Im here again... still suffering with the mouth ulcers and pain when swallowing... Picked up prescription from hospital tonight before treatment .. I have been givn paracetamol oral suspension,deflated spray and antacid oxetacaine - does anyone know...
Hi. I wonder if anyone can reassure me please. My husband was diagnosed with hpv + base of tongue cancer 2 years ago. He went for his 6 monthly check up today and the consultant spotted some thrush near his cancer site. She has prescribed him some treatment...
I was due to have my salivary duct cancer removed plus a neck dissection to remove lymph nodes and a cheek reconstruction on Tuesday 20th October 2026, but today they cancelled the operation until 3rd November 2026 as both surgeons who initially saw me...
