Hi, I'm new here. Wss diagnosed on 17th February. I still cannot believe I am actually writing on a Cancer forum. The shock is subsiding , but my anger isn't. For 7 months I kept saying to my dentist , this ulcer is not healing. She kept just filing my...
Hi everyone, I’m at the end of week 2 chemo/radiotherapy and just can’t seem to control sickness! Has anyone else experienced this? As soon as stomach had anything in it I just start retching. I have put meds down peg to see if it helps but no! It’s driving...
Burning up. Super sticky stuff in my throat. Dry mouth. And so tired and finding it hard to eat
Hi, not sure what I want or why…. mum was diagnosed with advanced cancer and due to her poor health advised to keep her comfortable! Noticing she is complaining of a lot of pain in her chest and choking in everything! So now refusing fluids and reduced...
Hello to all. I have been reading through this forum and everyones journeys .. I have yet to receive a diagnosis but was referred to ENT under.the 2ww on 14th Feb . Yesterday I had my ENT visit . I have a red lump / swelling on the left side of my soft...
Hi I’m new just scrolling through and thought I would post for some advice or opinions i first visited doctors in October for persistent sore throat and feeling of a lump on right side he referred me to ENT who asked a few questions and felt the area...
My name is bill I'm 58 and got diagnosed with a parotid tumour , so awee upset its melligment which is good news, have to have a OP
I had base of tongue cancer and finished chemotherapy and radiotherapy in May 2005. Then, nobody told me about the terrible repercussions on my teeth in later years and so far I have lost 3 bottom teeth at the front which just snapped off after being...
So glad and pleased that a forum such as this exists and the opportunity to be a part of it. I've recently come out of what was for me major surgery for oropharyngeal and neck cancer and was left with one huge problem: swallowing sufficiently strongly...
A cancer patient ,who has finished his radiotherapy and chemotherapy in October of last year.. Patient Does not obey the health rules.. That's why cancer patient stopped to visit Follow up with doctor. Unfortunately, patient cannot speak from last two...
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