First time away since my operations. Flew our bikes out to Majorca . Thank you everyone on here who have supported me, picked me up when down, and gave me valuable advice. I couldn’t have done it without you
Hi, Just wanted to share our news, last Wednesday my husband got the all clear. He’s 15 weeks post treatment, base of the tongue, left tonsil and 5 very aggressive lymph nodes. They said he had stage 3 cancer. He is still really struggling with side...
48 hours since I had PEG inserted...site still a bit sore...bruising coming up...hopefully this will settle down in a few days... A lot of aftercare info to take in....
Afternoon, So had a clinic today and getting MRI booked in to see post chemo/rt prognosis. Consultant was his usual jolly self reminding us as to how serious and aggressive tongue cancers are and due to my continued lymphedema battle, seems concerned...
Steve: Tonsil Cancer HPV16. Discharged 14 March. Now on regular checks. Tomorrow I have the first of my regular follow ups since being discharged. It is a new consultant, and suddenly I'm feeling anxious. The side effects of a dry mouth, and a little...
Hi I'm getting a PEG fitted next Wednesday, I dont know when I'm starting my radiotherapy & chemo, but it will be soon, just want to know if I can still play golf or swim with a PEG in? Alex B
Hi all, Just a little update. I had my 3 month review in March, still have a lump so had a PET scan couple of weeks ago. Whilst waiting for the results, I got shingles! Absolutely floored me, 10 steps back, slept around the clock for a week. The rash...
Mum had throat cancer t4n1m1. On 2 March she got told no evidence of cancer. She finished treatment 6 months ago i posted at the time as she wouldn’t eat and even refused fortisip. She ended up on pump feeding but ended up refusing that. She was delighted...
Hi everyone. Hope everyone is progressing and feeling a little more in control thanks to the information we share on here. Just wanted to update at the end of our fourth week. I always say 'our' as I'm sure all those partners out there you are walking...
Iv had tonsil cancer and have been clear for 10 months ,I’m still getting pains in neck and now all my joints ache ,headaches still dry mouth the list gos on ️ I had chemo and radiotherapy just wondering if anyone is still suffering from after effect...
