Hello all Well that’s me 2 weeks out of treatment now ( 6 cisplatain and 30 blasts) . I’m feeling not too bad tbh, very lethargic but nothing unexpected. I ate pretty much normally late into week 4 then went onto the softer stuff . I’ve been fortunate...
Hello. My dad is almost 65. He was diagnosed with throat cancer in Mar 22. When we had PET scan, tumour is also in head. Can someone please help about stage and possibility of treatment? Size is 2.9*3.4*2.9 2.9*2.9.*2.2 Best regards M
This just popped up on my Facebook feed for the Swallows sub-group in Southampton... "Cookbook by Andrew Gaylor (Head and Neck Cancer Survivor 2022) In 2015 I was diagnosed with a malignant tumour in my neck which had paralysed the left side of my...
Hello my hubby is 8 weeks post treatment (30 radiotherapy and 6 cisplatin) He original diagnosis was hpv positive tonsil cancer with a lump also in one side of his neck (lymph node) his taste has come back fairly well considering and his throat is...
Today was my mask fitting day and what an experience that was . Very hard to explain but I can totally see how people find it a little unpleasant. Obviously not painful but claustrophobic and having to stay so very still for 15 minutes whilst it set....
I keep having panic attacks & anxiety over getting my rig fitted on the 4th .I know I’m being stupid & it’s got to be done but I’m petrified .I’ve never had an operation before , I’m worried about t pain & discomfort after it’s fitted , flushing it &...
My GP said on Monday I had to go to hospital after I vomited my food. I was there till thursday night when I discharged myself. I went to A&E who sent me to a ward. A junior doctor not a stomach doctor saw me and took details. The nurses were told by...
Hi I posted a few months ago about waiting for a biopsy . My dentist noticed two white marks either side of my inside of my mouth . However she felt that it might not be too much tI worry about as I have it on both sides and could be due to my mouth guard...
I had a session at the lymphodema clinic yesterday. The nurse couldn’t do her usual measurements as, because I’ve grown a beard on my chin and had oiled my neck, she couldn’t use her machine. Oops! (No one told me. Honest guv!) But she pummelled me about...
Hi, I asked the question before about people who hadn’t had feeding tubes. As some of you might remember, I couldn’t tolerate the nasal tube and asked for stomach one. I had a phone call booking me in for a RIG op on my final day of treatment which...
