Hey gang. My husband has hit a wall this month. He has no motivation, no interest in his usual pastimes and even if he wants to do something, no energy. I’m trying to think of ways to help but he’s dismissing most suggestions. He says he’s not depressed...
I had my RIG feeding tube fitted on Monday. It all went well. Came home from hospital last night and I'm doing fine. Having a pyjama day and pottering round the house today. I've seen a few posts recently where people are apprehensive about having feeding...
hi This is just an update ..im still in recovery i did get quite bad lymphodemia on my face and neck and still have the big lump on my neck ,i have been told it takes time ,i see my Oncologist on the 3rd Dec and hopefully be told all is ok with the...
Hi, My partner is undergoing immunotherapy at the moment for secondary head and neck cancer in his bones. He's just had his 2nd dose which is being given on a 3 weekly basis. He's started feeling more fatigued and I was wondering if anyone else has...
Had total laryngectomy 9 Sept two in hospital then home. On the 10 October wife called 999 the ambulance came after that no recollection was late told I had siezure due to magnesium potassium and calcium being very very low don't no why not sure if anything...
Try to get information for my husband and would like to ask which department in the hospital should deal with a potential secondary cancer. He had oral cancer and treatment in Jan 2023. One re-occurrence to tongue in Jan 2025. No other significant events...
Hi, I appreciate that what I am about to ask is relatively trivial compared to what others of you are currently undergoing, and I have the greatest sympathy for your situation. I hope you will indulge me with my problem. I'm two years post-radiotherapy...
If you are reading this on Friday 14th then it is 6 years since I was diagnosed (D-Day) with H&N cancer, SCC, HPV+ but after a lot of searching it was of an unknown primary. No evidence that a tumour actually existed so opted for watchful waiting. Fast...
Hi to all, Over the last couple of months (13 months post partial-mandibulectomy and neck dissection) I have realised I can no longer sneeze through my nose. This seems bizarre to me and weird sneezing via my mouth. Has this happened to anyone else...
Hi everybody , For the last couple of weeks I've had the feeling of wanting to clear my throat. It's a weird sensation as it can feel like it's my chest that needs clearing. I have been getting a bit of reflux after meals ,but not a lot to warrant gaviscon...
