Hi, It's my first time posting on here but I've read lots of posts hoping to find some answers. My father who is 83 years old has been diagnosed with Maxillary Sinus cancer. His symptoms started in December 2022 when he visited the dentist because...
Hello all,I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed to say the least and was hoping someone could help me a little.My Husband was diagnosed with a nasal tumour 2 weeks this Thursday,last Thursday he had his biopsy and today his MRI scan,so everything has moved fast...
My husband has been diagnosed p16 posative stage 4 sqaumous carcinoma . Hi I’m Donna, my husband is 62 gets fitted for peg feed next week and treatment starting on 20th April . im worried sick as to how he will handle radiation and chemo ,and worried...
Challenges coming thick and fast...mouth and lip blisters hampering eating...Oramorph and Caphosol supplied ...as ever Ninewells support teams have been brilliant...nothing too much trouble....Sound advice from Gemma (Macmillan)...any problems? let the...
Greetings All, I have not logged in for a while. I am now 5 weeks post treatment. HPV on the right side of the neck (lymph nodes) and the right tonsil. Status to date: teeth and gums very sore on the back right side, food mostly still tastes awful,...
So writing this in the RT waiting room. Day 3 week 2. had a bad weekend post chemo 8 days ago, once the anti - sickness drugs finished, I went downhill fast, couldn’t eat or drink. Became dehydrated and was readmitted to hospital for IV yesterday. Didn...
reforne here . I am here as a consequence of two cancers in the neck. one in my lymphatic system on the other side 8 years later in my neck muscle. I endured two radical neck dissections and 98 radiotherapy sessions into my neck and I am still here. Mind...
I have had surgery to remove an HPV cancerous tumour on my right tonsil. I have read several of your stories about coping with the after effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy and I’m so happy that I was given the option to have surgery or radiotherapy...
I'm still reeling from the shock and somebody needs to thump me on the head to prove I'm sane. Had biopsies couple years ago of visible tumor under tongue and white stinging, bleeding massive sore eating up and over bottom gums, came back benign. Three...
Can anyone help with advice? I left hospital on 6th February after neck dissection and hip bone placed in palate. One month later got a reswollen face due to infection that was sorted with antibiotics. Now I have another worse infection over Bank Holiday...
