I have a question, please. I end treatment on the 20 January. I then go into weeks 7 and 8. The symptoms are likely to peak around Valentine's day. (Nice). What can I expect post treatment in 7 and 8. Steve Tonsil cancer HPV Stage 2
Hello Everyone, new here so hello to all I have had previous surgery for tonsil cancer - tonsil and lymph nodes removed right side 2 years later - new mass discovered on recent MRI, as I had raised that I was experiencing fatique and felt a swelling...
I'm sitting here crying with my sick bucket, I've been constantly sick from week 3 of treatment and I'm still being sick now, I feel so weak I can only get from sofa to bed and bathroom, the taste in my mouth I'm sure is what's making me sick even water...
So today marks the day 1 year ago that I had surgery to remove both tonsils & part of my tongue. I had had a PET CT scan 2 weeks prior, & as no one had contacted me about the results I naively thought that the issue of a small lump in my neck was nothing...
Am 4 weeks into a 6 week course of Radiotherapy following left hemimandibulectomy, fibula flap jaw replacement, and neck dissection with node removal (2 found to be cancerous). This is so much worse than the surgery itself. The whole of the inside of...
Hello…..on average, as an estimate, I know everyone will be different, but how long after 6 weeks of radiotherapy (small tonsil cancer) did folk start to feel less discomfort in their throat and mouth area ? Just roughy. Cheers. M
My husband had major surgery back in August. He had over 80% of his tongue removed, the whole floor of his mouth and a bit shaved off his jaw. He has recently finished 33 sessions of radiology but feels a lump. Doctors said a few weeks ago when we mentioned...
Good afternoon. I hope you all had a lovely Christmas. I finished treatment on 9th April, had the all clear 1st August, had lots of check ups and still all clear. What a difference a year makes. Have any of you had any problems with your hearing...
First day going back down for treatment since Christmas break. Two days (again) of throwing up a lot — but I pooped this morning so I’m hopeful I’m over this “can’t keep stuff down” phase again. Knowledge has helped. Knowing today is day 8 after chemo...
So I booked July 11 as a weekend /few days to go visit my cousin up ️ n Tandragee Northern Ireland. I’ve always wanted to visit here around this time — heard a lot from folks about the bonfires and parades etc and never thought too much about it. Figure...
