Good morning I have been diagnosed, due to start radiotherapy and chemotherapy after christmas. I watched Rhod Gilbert stand up to cancer. I'm glad I have as its helped me see what's in store (I have the same type) but it's equally made me more terrified...
It's my son who has it , I'm not sure I'm allowed on here . He's had it two years so it got quite big they cut some out but not able at that time to get it all .they told him it's low to moderate. If someone can give me a insight to this cancer I would...
Channel 4 9pm tonight SU2C Rhod Gilbert’s H&N story - I feel distanced enough from my own experience to watch this tonight. Very good that he’s getting the HPV info out to the wider world.
Hi, I’m due to start treatment for 6 weeks on 23rd November for tonsil cancer, if you have any recommendations for creams, lotions, potions, pain relief etc and any do’s or dont’s I should follow I’d be grateful for your expertise. Thanks in anticipation...
Hi. I had adenoid cystic carcinoma in my mouth 13 years ago. It was removed and I had a 4 week course of radio therapy. Apart from being left with an ora nasal fistula for which I have to wear an obturator everything has been good. I’ve continued to have...
Hi - I had cancer of the tongue which was operated on and lymph glands removed. I then had 6weeks of chemo and radiotherapy which has left me with a sore mouth, very little taste and mucositis - this is 16 months after my radiotherapy - has anyone else...
Hi, I’ve had tonsillectomy and awaiting radiotherapy + chemo treatment. Im struggling, frankly. Very keen to find people to communicate with about all this. If I’m on the right track - if I’m in the right forum even ! Please let me know. I have squamous...
Been given Flamigel for neck 3 times a day and putting a bottle of water in freezer each morning to take with me to drink after to cool throat. So far so good…. doubt I’ll be saying this in a few weeks, but heyho, that’s life and we have to get on with...
Hi, I got home today having had the tube fitted and as far as I can tell it’s healing well. I’ve had a few test runs etc. Just wanted to thank people for their support through my wobbly days before the op. My hospital call it a ‘RIG’ but I assume it’s...
On 1st July 2023 our lives changed….whilst getting ready for our friends wedding, My 52 year old husband noticed a large lump in his neck. It practically appeared overnight! We now know this to be one of 2 areas of secondary cancer in the lymph nodes...
