Hi All I was bought a humidifier for Christmas as my mouth is always dry (especially at night) I have been using it but can't say I have really noticed any difference. Does anyone have experiences or tips they can share? Should I continue with it...
Hi there fellow guys and gals! First off, Happy New Year to you all and I hope you all managed a good Christmas. Me in a nutshell,,, Roughly 6months since I had a tube stuffed up my nose and down my throat to confirm what was wrong with my niggly...
Thought id pop on with hubby update. Had 20 teeth removed today. Yes 20 i wont lye i cried when i saw him. Hes back in tuesday to have final 4 removed ready for chemo on 7th. Every tooth reloved hole has been stitched. How can this be right. Never...
Hello, I am a 29 year old man, a smoker, too. I've had this lump under my jaw for weeks and recently noticed a hoarse voice and intermittent ear pain and throat pain. My dad had throat cancer so I am familiar with what the symptoms are, I have no difficulty...
Hi im new here - my husband has stage 3 Throat cancer officialy diagnosed 20th december. This is all very new to us x
Hi I’m James. Have cancer base of tounge. Had 3 rounds of induction chemo and currently half way through my radiation treatment which I have 30 fractions of. I also have a day of chemo each week. Struggling with food now, sore throat, thick salvia back...
Hi, very stressed. I have had Aggresive Systemic Mastocytosis (mast cell blood cancer) for 5 years, and been on chemo for that for 5 years! I then got a neck lump last November, which was initially assumed to be Lymphodema, but later was diagnosed as...
8 weeks out of treatment for base of tongue. 30 and 2. struggling a little tO maintain weight. Haven’t used RIG for 3-4 weeks and due to be removed sometime soon. have others had same situation and if so how did it play out? with thanks.
Hi I’ve just been diagnosed with head and neck cancer . What’s next ? Can anyone give me some advice as I’m scared for what’s coming next
My father-in-law has been diagnosed with head and neck cancer. Me and my partner live abroad, and we are trying to figure out how to best support him and when he'll need us most. So I've decided to join this group to hear others experience with radiotherapy...
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