I have Stage 2 neck cancer and start 6 weeks of readiotherapy on Monday 26/1, I've had the "worst case senario" disscussion with the registrar re the side effects but I'm guessing that it all depends on the individual how bad they get?
Anyone heard of, or been prescribed this???
Hi I’m new to online forums but feeling overwhelmed and despite support from friends need to just get it all off my chest. My husband had neck dissection and partial mandibulectomy two weeks ago, then back to theatre next day to treat a blood clot...
Hi everyone, This is all new to me so please bare with. I have just finished 6 weeks of radiotherpay with 2 sessions of Chemo treatment. So this is my first week of the recovery proces and just want to know if my sysmptoms are normal. Every time I...
Hey ️ Just joined the community after struggling to fall asleep Lots of things going round my head and feel like I've hit a low point, I have been so positive up to now but still awaiting a confirmed cancer type after initial lump removal was secondary...
Hi everyone im a newby here and unfortunately I got the dreaded C
Hi this is a post just checking in everyone’s ok ? Hazel
Hello everyone. I went to my doctors in June 2025 with what looked like a bee sting or an insect bite that wouldnt heal. 6th July Referred to Dermatology dept at Salford Royal Hospital where they said I would need an excision biopsy and referred me...
Hi, my name is Dean. In July 2025 I was diagnosed with Squamous cell carcinoma after a lump grew on the bridge of my nose. In August 2025 I had a Rhinectomy and my nose was rebuilt with bone and tissue from my left wrist. Following this I had 6 weeks...
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