Hi , posted several times over last couple years on group and always successful answers. well just wee update. Halloween 24 after having slight cough since end summer went to doc. Doc (new/ good) got xray done chest area , slight shadow but he wasn...
Hi all, I had 30 days radiotherapy/6 days chemo in 2022 for Head and Neck cancer (T1N2 P16 Positive SCC Tongue base). Thanks to our wonderful NHS I had a 'complete metabolic response to treatment' in June 22, and have lived a positive and healthy life...
Hello everyone it's been a while, how is everyone? I'm doing okay my end, I'm in therapy for PTSD and that seems to be helping a bit, I've been trying to find communities to discuss my dad's condition with others who have been through the same but have...
.Hi everyone, Does anyone here have type 2 diabetes and is being treated with tablet medication aswell as insulin? Due to the nature of where my dads cancer is and the tablets being a struggle, has anyone been given the option of having insulin only...
Hi all, 18 weeks post treatment now, still no saliva, wondering will it ever come back? I'm trying all sorts of different foods to a point where I forget I have no saliva, then it hits me straight away and I get upset as I can't enjoy the food. Taste...
I’ve had my radiation in June. I saw my Oncologist Two weeks ago, she said I am doing good. I have a lot of swelling in my tongue and in my mouth it is driving me crazy is there anyone can think something to do
I recently had another biopsy as my pet scan results showed alot of green uptake on my tonsil post treatment and also as I was in such a lot of pain, it was decided not to wait another 3 months to see if it would resolve but to have another biopsy. I...
My husband is day 5 post radiation treatments. The burns on his neck are extremely red and he just started using the Silver sulfadiazine cream he was prescribed(I think you all call it Flamazine.) He put off using it because the burns didn't seem to bad...
Hi everyone I’m doing pretty well I think as I know it’s early days. I’m able to eat casseroles, potatoes and most vegetables taste reasonably ok. Sweet stuff is awful and coffee (which I loved) still tastes horrible but tea is alright and water now...
Me again, This past week my throat and Tongue have been much drier, to the point my tongue can feel sore specially on the treatment side. I'm into my 16th week post treatment. I was putting it down to my hayfever ,which I'm taking AH for now ,but not...
