Hi to everyone, I'm glad I stumbled across this I have been crying now for at 7 hours going out my mind. My mum had problems swallowing last 6/7 weeks she got an app the other week at Dr and he sent her for an endoscopy, she had a CT on Monday just...
Hello. 15 months post treatment today & am in Paris with my daughter as an end of GSCE treat! I was very nervous about travelling, tiredness, eating etc but felt I needed to challenge myself & get some of my confidence back. Coffee & croissants, éclairs...
Hi all, my mom is on this forum as well. She is about 1/2 finished her radiation and chemo for tonsillar carcinoma. She has feeding tube(NG) and on a list for a G-tube(plug as some of you call it? ). Anyway. I am going to stay with her and my dad next...
Hi, I received the news today that I have HPV+ throat cancer, found an enlarged lymph node in my neck roughly 6 weeks ago and had an urgent ultrasound and biopsy with the results today. Next steps are a CT scan and biopsy of throat tumour if they can...
Hello I have just been diagnosed with recurrence stage 1 throat cancer I had it in 2009 when I had radiotherapy chemotherapy and a radical neck dissection I never thought I would be back her again 14 years on so gutted is an understatement
My audiologist has advised starting to use small ear plugs to decrease any sound over 75 decibels starting now, even before treatment starts in early June. She said this need will continue for at least 18 months post chemo(cisplatin) and targetted radiation...
Hey there, I’ve been diagnosed with Squamous Cell carcinoma T3N2M0 on my hypopharynx and it’s my 2nd week of radiotherapy and also had 1 cycle of Cisplatin. Anyone here with the same diagnose or that is undergoing treatment and can share more details...
Hello All New to the group. I was diagnosed with cancer of the tonsil about two months ago and had trans oral robotic surgery to remove tonsil, base of tongue 4 weeks ago. Seeing the consultant on Monday to hear what (if anything else) needs doing....
Well what a turn out had a cough wouldn’t go away antibiotics no good chest X-ray nothing GP sends me to ENT - you have a SCC needs Raditherapy and Chemo - that was 4 weeks ago, MRI CT and PET later looks like treatment starts on the 10th, general concensus...
Hi my Mum has been diagnosed with oesophageal cancer, it’s inoperable but has been offers radiotherapy in a palliative form x 10 im coping really badly I’m sure I’m not the only one not coping well
