Hi.. I am awaiting biospy results for horse voice and obviously am hoping it's all clear but since my biospy I now have no voice at all, nothing comes out of my mouth..its been 2 weeks since biospy not goi g to ENT clinic for another 2 weeks. Feel...
Help Any one any tips for getting through radiotherapy and chemotherapy, my husband is about to start on Monday and we have really no idea what is about to hit us.
Hi there ,my husband has been admitted to hospital this weekend,he can't swallow ,his mouth is so sore ,he is having the nose tube fitted tomorrow,I am so worried about how he is going to get through the next 15 sessions of radiotherapy and 1 chemo when...
Hi All.. I am not reaching out for myself this time but a friend of mine. Unfortunately they were diagnosed with adenoid cystic carcinoma in trachea. They have had two operations to remove the tumour and will be starting a course of 30 radiotherapy sessions...
Hi, just reaching out to see if anyone had a simular diagnosis to me. Had surgery in March to remove the tumour and just finished 6 weeks of radiotherapy as a precaution to make sure all cells are gone as margins were small in surgery. Really struggling...
Hi my husband is in his 4 th week of radiotherapy he is depressd because he can’t eat and loves food I feel guilty about cooking and eating while he’s around we are both loosing weight and he is reluctant to have the feeds through the peg. What can...
Quick update on my progress... Just about to start wk 3 radiotherapy. Just managing level 6 soft and bitesize. Noticed change in taste buds over past 3 days with some additional swelling - all to be expected from what i have read Main reason for posting...
Hi everyone I'm new here and want to say hi and get some advice. I had tongue flap and a neck dissection 5 weeks ago, have radiotherapy and chemo starting next week but am panicking about having the mask on for 15 mins, just about managed the 5 mins...
I had surgery to replace my lower left jaw with my right fibula at the beginning of April. It’s still a daily struggle with my healing and my head space. I have found myself in some dark corners recently and even though my mum and sister (my immediate...
Hi, my name is Neil i had throat cancer and received chemotherapy an radio therapy for same, the treatment finished in Nov 2020, problem now is my throat muscle as been completely closed since dec 2020, had operation to open my throat muscle which involved...
