Hi I've just recently been diagnosed with a cancer at the base of my tongue and I'm terrified and keep getting waves of incredible sadness that is making me bawl. I want to be strong and am a strong person but I feel like I've been floored by this....
Good morning everyone It is 11 weeks since I completed Radiotherapy on the right side of my neck.I now have considerable swelling on the left side of my neck and under my chin. Initially the swelling was soft but it now feels a little harder At...
Hi, I’m Dan and very new to the community. Last year I had full larynxdectomy so I now have a stoma. My question to anyone out there is, has anyone stopped using their nebuliser completely after time. Thanks everyone.
Hello, I’m 33years old and trying to support my husband 36yrs old - his had a rough few months with getting diagnosed - he found out yesterday 25/08/2022 that he had cancer - he had his left vocal cords and some of the tumour taken out 2 weeks ago for...
6 months after my treatment for hypopharyngeal cancer stage 3 HPV 16 today I finally got the all clear, it’s been a tough 6 months what with Pet scan and MRI showing hot spots plus two biopsies down the line today my consultant gave me the all clear it...
Hi all, My dad is currently having treatment for throat cancer. Although the cancer isn't in his voice boc, he has completely lost his voice. Can anyone recommend good communication assistance that can be down loaded onto a tablet? Many thanks...
Hi. I’m new here having been diagnosed with throat cancer back in November last year. I was lucky enough to be accepted on the brilliant photon beam therapy treatment at the Christie in Manchester and went through that from December to end January. During...
Hi it’s Anghog here….sorry I have not posted actually about myself before…I’ve just replied to other posts but I wanted to put a bit up now about my tale. On my birthday on August 23 last year I was 53 and I received the news that the lump on my neck...
Hello everyone, I hope you are all doing great! My name is Mihaela, I am almost 33 years old and I am actually writing you from Romania. My dad was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal carcinoma with several lymph nodes affected. He is having concurrent...
My Mum was today diagnosed with stage 4 cancer of the base of tongue and throat with spread to lymph nodes and a nodule in her lung shes having a tooth out next week and we’re having a planning meeting next week for radiotherapy theyre going to...
