Hi all Although i clean my teeth often, my mouth feel like the bottom of a bird cage most days and i'm worried my breath is bad. I've been wondering if there is anything out there that i can just pop in my mouth every now and again during the day...
Hi all wonder if I could get some advice please . I am now 2 weeks post treatment, 30 radio and 6 chemo . Approx how long before the mucus starts to ease up . I think I can detect a slight difference between last week and this but it’s only slight . Thank...
Hi my husband was diagnosed with HPV tonsil cancer end of Sept 22. He had 30 sessions of RT and 2 doses of chemo. He finished his treatment 3/1/23. It was a hell of a time and I’m a Nurse myself but it almost broke me. He lost 2st in weight and had an...
Hi everyone, My husband was told last week that the fine aspiration of a neck lump contains cancer cells. He will have a full PET on Monday, then MRI and the MDT will discuss his case on the 12th. My question is how long after the MDT will he be contacted...
At my RT Planning on Wednesday, I was handed a jacket that I have to bring with me for each session. Basically it is a sleeveless jacket, split between two breast pieces joined at the sides, front and shoulders with Velcro. Has anyone else used these...
Hi My husband is having session 35 of radiotherapy tomorrow which is his last one. It has been a long journey to get to this point. Once he got the diagnosis (which took nearly 2 yrs) and the oncology department were involved things moved very quickly...
Hi Lyn ,I have just read your cancer journey, you certainly have been through the mill, yet your posts are always positive and very helpful to anyone who needs help, even while recovering from an operation you have still found the strength and time to...
Good morning all I am back on to glean some more info from all the experts! I finished my treatment (7 weeks Chemo & Radio) 2 weeks ago & things are definitely starting to improve. I am starting to take my "lovely" shake drinks orally without to much...
Hi all, Has anyone else been referred to Onkohealth by their NHS care team? I am wondering if it is worth doing... At the moment (start of treatment) it just feels like another commitment to keep track of. Thanks Steve
Hi.....my husband has cancer of the lower throat ( hypopharynx) ,inoperable and unable to have radiotherapy/chemotherap. He has received 7 immunotherapy infusions so far (every 6 weeks). I have noticed that his breath smells lately ( of poo ): ) which...
