After the devastating news of throat cancer a few weeks ago , today we had the results of the pet scan, showing a suspicion mass on his large bowel,it's just one thing after another!
Everyone is right about having to be patient with recovery. My husband's mucositis is his worse side effect right now along with his sore throat. Does anyone have any suggestions to help with the mucositis? He hacks and coughs to try to get rid of the...
My husband attended hospital for a food tube fitting on Monday this week. He was also scheduled for Rt and chemo. He was left and forgotten about all day, at one point for three hours having been put in a waiting room, he emerged to use the toilet and...
Hi I'm nine months post RT finished end June 2024 . Over past three weeks I have noticed my tongue feels like it's been burnt and more sensitive compared to before this. My diet is basically the same so can't put it down to trying new foods. Just very...
Hey guys, I just wanted to pop in & let you all know that today I got my pet scan results & after 13months I am now officially cancer free xx
I think the biggest challenge of this journey, for me, is eating. During treatment and on steroids I was hungry and spent a lot of time on YouTube saving recipes. The day I stopped treatment, my appetite went and I couldn’t face food. Most of my posts...
I have a pin and needles feeling In my mouth it has it has been bothering me for a couple days. Does anybody have anything like that
Hi guys, Had my follow up yesterday with the consultant. He explained to me that my last two scans show no signs of cancer anywhere in my body still got a few side effects but wonderful news for me and my family once again thank you for your ...
For those who remember me my gorgeous,brave and strong Husband sadly lost his battle on 4th February,I am completely heartbroken,my life has changed forever!! I just wanted to say thank you for all your support over the past 2 years and I wish you all...
My husband just had a checkup with his radiology doctor and his pet scan is set for June 30th with appointment with head of ENT department and radiology doctor in July. He is back bowling once a week and hoping to gain a little more energy to start some...
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