I have seen a few posts on cough and mucous. Firstly it is an unpleasant side effect that I do not miss. Still get it a bit after 6 weeks post treatment but keeping well hydrated definitely helps. Also hospital lent me a nebuliser and that does help loosen...
I now have a permanent bad taste in my mouth. I've not lost my sense of taste, although coffee & flavoured waters are not tasting so good now. But as soon as i stop 'eating' the foul taste come back. Cleaning my teeth doesn't help either. I am waiting...
I finished treatment in early October for throat cancer. Had an MRI on my liver 5th Dec, unexpectedly after the refitting of my RIG.. The Radiologist fitting it saw 'something' which apparently was seen way back in the year that wasn't deemed to be needing...
Hi , yes it’s me again - crying babe. I feel a bit better, but now my mouth/ throat is so dry and painful.. I try to drink water, bough so gel and drops in parhacy - nothing works. What else I can’t do ? I going to see my GP regarding my ear infection...
Hi Everyone, Still positive but it's bloody hard. I am on day 22 of radiotherapy treatment. Right sided hpv tonsil cancer. Currently in hospital getting rehydrated. I am Tube fed and the food is giving me sickness and diarrhoea.Never mind not long now...
Hi, I am 21 months post radiotherapy treatment for left tonsil cancer. Saliva is still an issue and I still have some soreness to the side of my tongue and cheek. I have also noticed some numbness to my jaw which is mostly in the morning and my muscle...
Morning everyone just an update on things had my pan panedoscopy and bilateral tonsillectomy yesterday got home at 3.30 pm yesterday afternoon was a really weird experience but loved the sleeping bit , wasn’t able to sleep last night as kept gagging on...
For the first time ever i actually woke my self up snoring last night .. I'm going to blame it on my first dose of RT !
Hi everyone hope you are all doing well. I thought aid share a treatment update. I have head and neck cancer of unknown primary which has spread to a lymph in my neck. I also have an unrelated cancer of the lung which is being treated later. I'm on day...
Hi everybody sorry it’s been a long time , I’m now 6 months post treatment for soft pallet , uvula & lymph node cancer I’m doing quite well apart from nearly everything tasting of cardboard & not being able to eat some things still ( I could murder a...
