My husband been doing good, goes every 3 weeks for immunotherapy . He now has bad bottom teeth from radiation, now a big expense as his insurance doesn’t pay that much. I wonder if there was anyone else experienced that. I wish there was some kind of...
Hi everyone , Been getting a weird feeling on tongue and throat , really hard to describe. I have been trying different spicy foods over the last month, also started having the odd beer. Was wondering if that could be irritating my mouth and throat...
Hi all, so I had tongue cancer last year and had surgery to remove the tumour. Quite unlucky as i'm only 29, but ah well. Surgery removed a large portion of my right lateral tongue and unfortunately the surgeon had to cut the nerve to get a large enough...
Hi everyone, I had chemo and radiotherapy treatment for tonsil, throat and lymph which thankfully ended 9 months ago and nothing has shown up since then, however I have noticed in the last week or so that around the site where I got quite nasty radiotherapy...
I'm 66 and been in remission for 2 years. I'm just not the fun person I used to be. I get very low and depressed. I just want to be alone with my dog. I put on an act with my family and close friends. I'm suffering with Tinnitus and arthritis. Sometimes...
Hi I've finished treatment 5 weeks ago had 6 weeks RT for base of tongue cancer I am still spitting up mucus and my voice is faint how long did people have this for please? thanks Stephen
My husband wanted to ask if any of you had trouble breathing out your nose. This has been going on for weeks. We aren't sure the cause of this. He has done sinus rinses and breathing steam. Also, he is experiencing worse throat pain and is having a hard...
Hi Guys I updated you earlier that in my follow up appointment the consultant told me that after my PET and CT scan that there were no signs of cancer anywhere in my body, that was great news! However the lymph node that was cancerous on the right...
Hi guys I’m back again for some more of your advice and help. Since I last posted my appointment with my consultant has been delayed for a month and I have not been able to get in contact. The reason I am on today is that my mucus is not like it was,...
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