Hello, I'm four years out neck dissection, TORS part tongue removal,35 RADS at the highest possible Rads. I missed 'rehab' due to lockdowns. I have limited movement in my neck and its painful with lots of crazy pain spasms.. I can't find support that...
Hi all, how are you all? i am 11 months after the treatment. I am very well, as some of you already knows, feeling great, eating almost everything. 6 weeks ago i notice pimple on my gum getting white (pus?) pimple where excitation was. Doesn’t hurt...
A few years ago I had mouth cancer and an operation involving a rim mandibulectomy, removing some (I’m not sure how much) bone from the jaw and reconstruction using flesh/vein (but not bone) from wrist. Recently I had a bad cycling accident, knocked...
Hi me again. Husband had Stage 3 throat cancer in the nasopharanx centred on the piriformis sinus T4aN2bM0 This afternoon he's had a terrible bout of coughing which lasted at least 15 minutes possibly longer. He had a funny taste in his mouth then the...
I've seen this for the very first time of a letter from Oncology. I don't do Dr Google because it shakes me up. Can anybody tell me what this is (P16 positive) means. I was told I was negative for HPV????? Also whilst I on here. I am now 8 months post...
I’m using my nebuliser but it doesn’t seem to be helping much if at all and it is preventing me getting food down. I feel that if I could just get it all up then I would be able to eat more. I have had a bad couple of weeks with an infection in my peg...
Hi I've written before about my husband. He was diagnosed with Stage 3 nasopharanx cancer centred in the piriforme sinus. T4AN2BM0 The cancer has gone We don't see his radiotherapy specialist until July 31st. He's suffering with feeling so low...
Hi T4aN2bM0 I've messaged about my husband before. He's now 16+ weeks after radiotherapy for piriformis sinus cancer. He's still not eating food and refers to his protein drinks as 'sludge'. He's suffering very badly with nausea so as well as a stomach...
Hi all been a while since was on here - brief update.... Husband diagnosed with inoperable cancer around voice box last Sept. Completed radio/chemotherapy 28th Dec 2022. Has lymphedema around neck following the treatment which has resulted in him being...
Hi, I was treated in summer 2020 for a large, HPV driven, base of tongue/tonsil tumor. Whilst I also had bilateral lymph node involvement and a delay in getting to a diagnosis, due to the pandemic. I had a really good response to 6 weeks of chemoradiation...
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