Hi my husband was diagnosed with salivary gland cancer yesterday, lump on his neck, having an operation in a few weeks, so scared, i cant even think straight, has anyone else already been through this please?
Thank you for all the support you wonderful people gave in the past week when I was so lost and desperately trying to get my husband home. Yesterday they said yes but no oxygen despite on the notes it saying he would be sent home with it. I'm so happy...
I have to swallow quite a few tablets daily. Some have really terrible taste. I have always wondered if there is like a very small plastic bag to put them into as you swallow them that you shouldnt feel the taste. Of course it wouldnt be plastic but something...
Hey I am new to this forum and have only posted a couple of times and had such supportive advice. Sadly today has been tougher than yesterday . This morning all positive hospital said my husband was coming home oncologist happy. He has had 5days radiotherapy...
I start my RT in under 4 weeks, 6 weeks so 30 sessions, and I'll be given 6 sessions of chemo so 1 a week As I'm having RT to both tonsil sites they want me to have a feeding tube, which I'm dead against, in fact I hate the very thought of it. How...
Spelling is hopeless. My MRI came back this week . Found a leason have to Have a pet scan. But don't know much about pet scan and what leasons are. Does this mean my cancer is back. Finished my radiotherapy in june
Good morning, I’m here to find help and guidance from people who have knowledge first hand. I was diagnosed with sinus cancer in February, April the tumour was removed, then 38 doses of radiotherapy with two of chemotherapy thrown in for good luck. Now...
Hi all I am fairly new to this site but have read a few posts which is good to do a and hear from people going through through this same but different shit journey! Chronic pain began in my face Jan 2021, Maxfax asked for MRI, February- got MRI mid...
I just received the news from my oncologist that my 3-month post treatment MRI report showed no signs of cancer. This is obviously great news! But as always afterwards I always realise there are more questions I wish I had asked the doctor. In particular...
It will be 2 weeks since treatment tomorrow but no changes yet. Still swelling, no taste, just drinking water really. Sleeping slightly better. Where are others at this stage so far please.
