Can you lovely people please tell me how long it took for you to get your appetite back? My husband is currently 3 and a half months since end of treatment. If only he had an appetite he could eat so much more and gain more weight! Also he has some...
I am entering my 4th week post treatment. The last 2 weeks of treatment were tough. The team had told me that things would continue to escalate in the 2-3 weeks after treatment and for a while, things were pretty bad. I had some killer radiation burn...
Hi all back again well Ive got through the dreaded radiotherapy feeling rubbish at moment, getting the side effects of it usual sore throat mouth ulcers and raw weeping skin. I’m coping and I hope day by day I’ll start to feel better again, more treatments...
Hi All Ive now been informed that Im no longer having a RIG feeding tube ( which I had hoped for due to a past traumatic event when I had a Gastroscopy/Endoscopy) to be told Im having a PIG cant find any videos or info online so any ones experiences...
Hi Everyone , My partner has just finished rt a few weeks ago but suffering with swelling - Lymphodema as had mandibular cancer and had he's jaw reconstructed from bone and skin from the leg. Has anyone had Lymphatic drainage massage and does it work...
Hi what is her2 negative mean thanks
Hi all, This March I was operated for my 2nd head and neck cancer. 1st in 2011, tonsil and lymph left side, T2N1M0. Had full Rads and Cisplatin (still got the port). Survived 12 years. Grateful to have had he chance to bring up two fine sons, now...
Hi All Before I started on this "cancer journey" I had booked to go to France for the world cup quarter with a few mates. Things are getting close now & I was wondering if anyone has any cancer friendly travel insurance companies I could approach for...
I have been undergoing Chemotherapy for Stage 4 SCC, I was just about to go for number 6 when the Consultant told me after 6 they will just "keep an eye on me", they don't want to give me Immunotherapy due to me having Rheumatoid Arthritis however there...
Hi everyone , my partner has had cancer of the mandibular and then 6 weeks of rt . He used to like a drink but finds that now as soon as he has a lager he starts to get lots of saliva and he said it actually feels quite slimey. Has anyone had this as...
