Hi there, its me again. I am13 week post chemo/radiotherapy for left tonsil and right left lymph node cancer. I am continuing to have nipping pain on the left side of my throat where the tonsil was radiated. My throat was slightly bleeding last week but...
Hi everyone, haven't posted in quite sometime but here's a little update on my immunotherapy journey following the recurrence of oropharyngeal cancer last year after 18 years of being cancer free. So, last time I posted I was about to start Immunotherapy...
Well after 9 months since the start of my treatment for base of tounge/ throat cancer the news is not good, unfortunatly despite chemo and radiotherapy (more pain than ive ever endured) it has now not only not cured it but it has spread to my lungs. ...
Had radiotherapy for tonsil and base of tongue cancer at Southampton hospital last year which finished end of October. Was tough but feeling much better now. PET scan last week and then had to wait another week to go back for results. Thankfully I was...
Hi,Bucephalus here after what must be about a year.Even though I read every e/Mail I receive from the Macmillan Community even if I do not give an opinion,mainly because I only remember one other member having similar treatment to me plus they had Chemo...
Hello all I have developed a few blisters/ulcers in my mouth in my third week after treatment. Has anyone else had this? I'm keeping my mouth clean, etc. Steve
Is it normal to spit blood up ? Lillian xx
What a difference 12 hours can make, had my 2week review yesterday and felt okay but a few hours later it was becoming quite painful to swallow. Overnight it has gradually got worse and now it feels as if my throat is swollen, I suppose this is the start...
Had follow up appointment with consultant this morning and I could not have received better news. The surgery to remove the cancer from my tongue has gone to plan and sentinel lymph node biopsieshave come back clear (what a relief). I would like to thank...
T4 N2 M0 p16 base of mouth, tongue and lymph gland After 3 rounds of induction chemo, Oct, Nov, Dec then 6 weeks of 30 radiotherapy alongside 6 additional chemotherapy, my husband has completed his treatment today. He is feeling weak, has horrendous...
