I’m living on my nerves
eating very little due to throat hurting
8 teeth out tomorrow dreading
been asked to attend swallow session
The waiting the worst part we’ve all been through this stage. Have you seen your gp as often anti depressants can help.
It will settle once treatment starts. Good luck with teeth you’ll need soft foods for a few days and pain killers. If they give you codeine or co coronal you’ll need laxido or moviolas to stop constipation.
Hazel
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8 teeth out tomorrow dreading
Good luck for tomorrow. How many are you losing?
been asked to attend swallow session
Never had that. Tell us how you get on.
Dani
Base of tongue cancer. T2N0M0 6 weeks Radiotherapy finished January 2019
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