I've posted before, Had mouth cancer from Lichen Planus in upper jaw. 14 hour op having part of hip to reconstruct palate. When I came out and my husband had a heart attack. Then it snowed, Doctors went on strike and all his ward got Covid. Four months...
Hello. After surgery & 6 weeks of chemoradiiation for tonsil & lymph node hpv 16 positive I was totally reliant on my PEG for several weeks. I hated the whole PEG experience & was determined to do all I could to eat again & have it removed. Today is the...
Hi all hope you are all doing well, I finished chemo and radio last April and had tors operation in December, it's been gruelling as you all already know how it is, I've just had a check up and am cancer free and have been since last April yayy! Thinking...
Sorry I haven't been on here for a while. In fact I thought I had posted this in April and I'm guessing not as it popped up when I went to post.... Had my 2 year end of treatment anniversary at the weekend and 13th wedding anniversary the day after...
Steve: Tonsil Cancer HPV16. Discharged 14 March. Now on regular checks. Well, I finished my treatment on the 20 January, and I was discharged on the 14 March. Since then I have been on follow up appointments. A few weeks ago the consultant didn't...
Hello everyone. Week 5 and food is now our focus. Dietician is pushing to have my hubby's peg taken out. So we are on a mission, I think he was taken a back at first with this sudden push. Probably because he is only just feeling alittle better...
Just offloading here. Some of you may remember my previous posts Hubby had a radical neck dissection for throat cancer a couple of years ago, and then was diagnosed in March with tongue cancer - delayed diagnosis due to phone consultations only during...
Hello everyone. Hope you are all progressing whether it be treatments or recovery. Reading folks posts reminds you how far you've come and what lies ahead. These are so helpful. Well hubby is 4 weeks post treatment. Yes the two weeks post were very...
Hi all, My Dad had a fibular free flap reconstruction and neck dissection on 20th February. Six days into his recovery it failed and he had to have it all removed and re-done using skin and tissue from his right arm. That was three months ago. Since...
Hi everyone I've found a cure.. Well not quite sadly but after 6 months of being pretty much at home or in RUH bath I took the family on a last minute holiday to Cornwall. We popped into the Eden Project which is a fantastic day out, the kids loved...
