Hi, Bucephalus here with an update after 17 of 33 treatments.Neck very red but not painful,flaking or blistered.Using anti radiation cream Flamigel 4×'s daily and the 2 mouthwashes the same + usual Oral hygiene.Throat very sore making swallowing painful...
Hi I'm 49 years old. I've just been given the results from my biopsy on a sore in my cheek that wouldn't heal. Has anybody else had the same diagnosis please. Julie x
I am in the second week since my operation,I am managing, soup, tapioca, food supplement drinks etc Does anyone know how long it takes to start eating solid food, not met my speech therapist yet, for the exercises I will need to practice eating Also...
Hi everyone. I am in my last week of treatment. 4 more zaps snd counting. But I do feel rubbish. My mouth has so much phlegm. I am managing to eat jellies/cream and weetabix so far. I am excited to finish but also really really frightened of what happens...
Husband has hit the worst phase now..but just need some advise his having hot sweats and his temp is 35.5 which obvs I know from having children is slightly low. Just wanted to know if this is normal part of the process or shall I ring someone??? As...
Just a quick update about my son. My son was diagnosed in April with Mouth and Jaw Cancer. He had surgery Tuesday 29 June and bone and skin were removed from his leg to rebuilt his jaw. Obvious with Covid restrictions no one is allowed to visit, although...
Hi guys One of my neighbors is suffering throat cancer. He is taking radiotherapy.. imrt.. when he takes meal he feel food is bitter so what is the solution... thank guys
Hi all i just wanted to post an update on my partner. He has been through so much over the last 18 months. He had Throat cancer which was treated with Chemo then Chemo/radiotherapy, he started to recover and then we had the news that it had spread to...
I had a consultation with my oncologist this morning and all appears well. I am booked to have a PET/CT scan in 6/7 weeks time and if there are any remaining cancer indications a follow-up scan will be done near the year end. On the other hand, if the...
Bucephalus here with another update.Took the advice of Beesuit and had the eyeholes cut out of the mask.What a great suggestion,immediately there was no anxiety or claustraphobia and no need for sedatives.The team played my music and I could watch the...
