Hi there, I came across this group last night, i had some great feedback. So my husband was diagnosed with stage 2 tonsil cancer 4 weeks ago, (5 months after going to the doctors) the day after my best friend passed away from cancer, his father also...
Hi everyone- my dad is in the hospice now after being diagnosed with throat and neck cancer on 1st sept he’s here to get on top of the pain before going home to die. he hasn’t eaten for three weeks and onlY drinks complan and low alcohol bitter…yesterday...
Hi I'm sorry to hear about what you are going through.i am in a very similar position. My partner is a full time carer to disable son. He is also looking after me we have not received any help. From anywhere. Don't even have proper help with transport...
Hi basically I’m looking for some information for my dad who is 67 was in good health, for etc , he had a lump on his neck (small 3cm ) for 1 year and thought nothing of it and with covid didn’t want to get it seen! He did finally get it seen and after...
My son has throat / tounge cancer he is 42 I need any advice you can give I am looking after him the only thing they could do was 6 weeks of radiotherpy that finished 3 weeks ago he has a feeding tube fitted but I have no support I have to do everything...
My husband has recently been diagnosed with base of tongue cancer, we know it has spread into the lymph nodes in his neck. He has undergone all his tests and we are going this morning to get the results and hopefully a treatment plan. It just feels like...
Hi just want to ask a few questions. I went to my doctor for something else then asked him to look at my throat as i have White patches All over the back of it. Hé wrote something on his computer and then said wants me to go to Hospital within the next...
Hi my name is Abbad and I’m looking to find some information regarding Oromucosal squamous cell carcinoma (oral Cancer). My Aunty has my diagnosed with stage 4 Oromucosal squamous cell carcinoma she wants to come to UK to have her treatment as the doctors...
My husband has recently been diagnosed with base tongue cancer and stage 3 secondary in neck lymph nodes. It has been a rollercoaster 6 weeks. Sadly he had a peg fitted last Monday before starting r iotherapy. The team said it was precautionary . Things...
Hi I am knew here, was only diagnosed with Oropharyngeal cancer 3 weeks ago and to start my radiotherapy next Monday 11 October. Can anybody give me advice on what to expect please. Thank you
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