Hi. Just joined this forum, surprised how many people have same issues/diagnosis. it started with what I thought was just a sore throat and excessive snoring. After a few months finally booked appt with GP. MRI/CT PET scan biopsy - diagnosed with P16...
Hi I’m new on here my husbands cancer has spread to his windpipe and they have said there’s nothing can be done I find this very hard atm has anyone else had this
Back in early January of this year I was diagnosed with cancer of the right tonsil which had also spread to the lymph node on the right side of my neck. Thankfully the prognosis was curative so throughout my treatment I remained focused and driven. The...
Hello, Diagnosed with tonsil cancer 2 months ago. Was supposed to start radiotherapy a few weeks ago (VMAT) but postponed it after reading about how bad the side effects can be. I'm terrified at the thought of not being able to swallow, especially if...
Right sided tonsil cancer. Some spread on left side and 2nodes.Im due to have radiation in two weeks. There are other things going on but they want to deal with this first.
Hello, I’m new here my husband has just had a full laryngectomee last week , how did everyone cope ? I’m visiting twice a day , he’s just constantly wanting to come home , texting every minute about it , I’m so tired , stressed, worried at the end of...
Hello, I wonder if I could please ask for advice. I have just been put on the 2 week pathway referral for ENT. Basically a cough for 6 months, hoarse voice, odd sensation of sometimes not being able to swallow and constantly having to clear my throat...
Hi all, My Dad was diagnosed with tongue cancer at the begging on April and was planned to have surgery to remove the tumour and reconstruct on 1st May. He was planned to have a temporary tracheostomy and NG tube. However once on the operating table...
The past few weeks have been hell after a neck biopsy and scan on a suspicious lump on the 10th of May. I was told to expect the worst….. My life changed forever on the 21st when it was confirmed I have head and neck cancer. Secondary in a lymph node...
I'm starting my chemo/radio treatment next week and I'm overwhelmed.
