Hi all Just looking for some further advice to manage mouth pain - general soreness and ulcers as well as swallowing. Tomorrow I have my final chemotherapy and begin week 5 (my penultimate week) of radiotherapy. Pain and ulcers have gradually been...
I have ACC in my trachea which was found in the summer last year, 2021. I've had radiotherapy, a couple of stents fitted to hold open my airway but the cancer is growing above and possibly below the stented and RT zapped area. My breathing capacity is...
Good evening folks. Can anyone make use of a Phillips Innspire nebulizer? It has only been used approx 20 times. It must be picked up from the Renfrew/Paisley area. It seems such a waste sitting in a cupboard not getting used. Free of charge obviously...
I had a full neck scope , larynx, pharynx, oesophagus and biopsies done last week 14th, neck biopsies taken on 10th. Is is right that the results can take up to 3 weeks? Do you just have to sit and wait????? The waiting is just unbelievably difficult...
I felt dreadful yesterday, unable to stay awake yet feeling really sick. Unable to keep anything down at all and very very dehydrated. We decided to come down to the hospital in Málaga to see if they would put an NG in but they’ve kept me instead! I’m...
Hi Everyone Just wanted some advice if this is normal. I had my Tongue Biopsy on the 19th May. The Consultant said I would get the results in about 2 weeks. On the same day, the 19th May the Hospital sent me a letter saying my next appointment would...
Just had 3rd chemo and struggling. I appear to end up with excess mucus, this makes me gag and then I’m sick. I’m struggling to eat as I feel everything catches in my throat. Not sure if the is due to larynx or the mass in my neck pressing on it. Scared...
Hi Just awaiting 100% diagnosis but this has been 'confirmed' I told its quite rare and inaccessible. Awaiting final biopsies which I understand takes 2 weeks??? Been told I have have level 2 lymph nodes and lingual tonsils???? Can anybody else diagnosed...
Had my chemo on Thursday afternoon and felt fine until yesterday evening The nausea and tiredness are just overwhelming! On ondansetron and maxolon and prednisolone for 5 days. This is definitely the worst I’ve felt so far. Feeling so fed up toda...
Hi everyone i had reconstructive surgery to palate in December and finished radiotherapy to palate and neck about 8 weeks ago. i am still in morphine, gabapentin and paracetamol. I get a lot of burning stretching stiffness which us very sore. Is this...
