Hi all 2 years and 1 week ago I had the call confirming biopsy results as tonsil cancer. Treatment was bloody rough. But..... Two years on still in remission. Had a check up with my main consultant this week and all looking good. Life is good. Even...
Happy new year to everyone on here. Just an update and a question really. To give everyone encouragement that is either on treatment now or just starting, I am around 15 months post treatment now. I really enjoyed Christmas this year and having family...
Hello - Just a quick update on my post-treatment scan results after seeing my oncologist this week - All Clear It's the best Christmas present I could've wished for! My oncologist was really pleased and said it's exactly what we'd hoped for. So now...
Evening y'all. I have just done 16 out of 30 RT cycles so passed half way, yay. I also had second (and final planned) chemo (cisplatin) today. Mouth is an ulcery/sore and "full" mess. Taste is shot but the gelcair mouthwash appears to be helping pain...
Feeling grateful for 6 months sick pay. Almost forgotten my old job.
my consultant is in denial I am coping well, and, is a bit disappointed I'm not playing the suffering game.
Dr is keen to get an EFT in me. Is he on commission? Still swallowing well. Feeling a bit misanthropic with waiting room zeitgeist
My Hubby received the call we all wish for - primary cancer area clear as a result of 6 weeks Chemo combined with RT. Stage 3 cancer of tonsil with spread to lymph nodes and patch at back of tongue. At his 'Big' post treatment pet scan - a 'nodule showed...
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