I am struggling slightly, my partial glossectomy and Sentinel Node biospy Wednesday (17th) and I am coping well with tongue site, however the neck wound became sore yesterday and through the night and today it is very hard and angry at one side of wound...
Hi everyone, I'm new to this. I hope you're all ok and as well as you can be. I'm 50 years old, I'm disabled in a wheelchair with very painful complex rare medical conditions. I am also a full time carer for my severely disabled wife. I was diagnosed...
Hi all, I am nearly 12 months out from chemoradiation. I have been using Level 1 drink thickening for several months because I was coughing after drinking liquids. Something seemed to change a week or so ago and I started coughing more in the morning...
Hi all, I'm 11 months out from chemoradio treatment (yay!) and doing well - except for all the usual side effects... Just this week I can feel a slight discomfort in my neck nodes on the side that was worst affected by cancer. I had a 'no evidence...
Hi everyone, My dad was diagnosed with SCC tonsil cancer in October 2023 and was operated on in November 2023 having a tonsillectomy, neck dissection. He had 5 chemo sessions and 30 radio sessions. Unfortunately before the last session of chemo he had...
Can anyone help understanding this report please. It says no invasive malignancy but could it mean local cancer? RIGHT NASAL SEPTAL LESION ' CLINICAL DETAILS Right nasal septum papillomatous lesion. MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION Piece of soft tissue...
Me again! Well I’m now I’m my 3rd week of RT, had one Chemo too. I was doing really well till this week, I’d even put on 1kg! Unfortunately I’m not eating well, I prepare food but only eat maybe half at best, I just get to the point I can’t eat anymore...
I am sorry to post with such a simple thing but I am living a nightmare, discharged from hospital Saturday after telling them by concern ( given Lactulose friday night) Yesterday I starte with UTI and constipation pain. Called 111 some 4 hours later told...
Hi I was diagnosed with a Sinus Cancer in Jan 23. I underwent chemotherapy. A Radical Maxillectomy with reconstruction and finally Radiotherapy. The cancer has not returned for which I’m blessed but unfortunately a PEEK eye socket implant was rejected...
Hi guys, thanks for coming to my post. Basically I went to my gp for this permanent sore throat and the feeling that something is ‘there’, he took one look and gave me an urgent referral. I was messed around for a week as they referred me somewhere worlds...
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