Hi guys has any one experienced any pain in hands, wrists or thumbs following treatment I have had chemo and radiotherapy and have lots of pain in my left hand thumb and wrist especially when moving the wrist or bearing weight i have been to see...
Hi everyone, Nearly 9 months post treatment and still getting that dry feeling at back of tongue ,my saliva is slightly better after some acupuncture,but not great.my ENT told me nothing to worry about ,I will have swelling and inflammation for a long...
hi i started my treatment 3 weeks ago.yippee ive completed session 15 just 15 to go.I am starting to really struggle.i have mucositis in my mouth,i have been doing the rinses every day and boy oh boy does that bring tears to my eyes.I am more tired...
Hi everyone, Quick q ,has everyone lost the messaging app on here or just me . Thanks in advance Mark
My husband just had pet scan, been six months since last one. Every was good no signs of anything, we were so happy!
Hi Ali I haven't been on here for a while, I had tonsil cancer that had spread into my lymph node. I had radio therapy and chemotherapy, and spent 2 weeks in hospital. But that was 3 years ago and I am doing really well. The issue I'm having now relates...
Hi, I’m about 21 months out of 30 radio/2 chemo for base of tongue early stage. My swallow function seemed to be back to normal but there has been a sudden regression that jeopardises the swallow. Also, my voice is raspy all of a sudden and I cannot raise...
Hello all, Just wondering what's the average length of time to have an ng tube in place, please ? Had mine fitted on 9th July as I was struggling to eat and losing weight after surgery and 30 sessions of radiotherapy, which finished on 2nd July. Was...
I wondered if anyone had immunotherapy and how long, any side effects?
Hi Everyone, Meant to add this to my first post earlier!! Those of us who had back of tongue cancer treatment,my question is ,does it leave scar tissue in the areas that were subjected to RT like the throat and tongue ? If so can this sometimes feel...
