so iam still in remission and so happy, i do have loss of voice but its due to odeama in my throat a side affect from radiotherapy but iam still here and still no sign of disease
That’s great news and so encouraging for others
Have you had any physio suggested for the oedema?
Dani
Base of tongue cancer. T2N0M0 6 weeks Radiotherapy finished January 2019
i do have a speech and language nurse and she comes to see me but all the excerises she gives i do but i cant make the sounds you have to make so its not helping i only have 1 vocal chord and 1 false chord and the false chord they said yesterday after scoping me is very sluggish and very unlikely to iimprove, how are you doing x
Ah… you sound as if you are doing all you can. Hugs
Im ok… getting old but in view of what happened to me its a privilege
Dani
Base of tongue cancer. T2N0M0 6 weeks Radiotherapy finished January 2019
thats how i feel iam now 58 and lost my close life long friend a yr ago to cancer and another friend just couple of days ago it makes me feel guilty of being happy iam still ok when we are about to say goodbye today to someone younger than me and such a lovely soul i feel bad being happy iam ok st the moment iam pleased to hear u r still doing well x
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