Hello, Just wondered if anyone else has had speech problems post radiotherapy. My partner finished his treatment in October 2024 and thank goodness it was a success. As well as the usual RT side affects his speech is still a problem in terms of being...
Hi everyone I’ve just started week 5 and not sure what’s best to use at night? I’ve been given a tube of oralieve gel but it doesn’t seem to do much. Are there other products on prescription I could ask about or buy myself? regards Jane
Hi to everyone. I've just spent some time reading through some of the posts and lovely to see the wonderful support continues as we all deal with various aspects of cancer. We still are so incredibly grateful for the words of those who had walked the...
Hi everyone, This past few days I've been suffering with real bad fatigue. I was going ok then suddenly bam ,I'm so tired like I was when having treatment. Is this the norm am I still suffering from the radiation ? I have started lowering my pain meds...
Saw here weeks ago lady having treatment and decided just to keep up with eating are you able to connect
Can you get out and about whilst having treatment and afterwards , after 2 weeks after treatment as I read this is bad I’ve got stuff organised
What does it feel like what do you go when you can’t swallow its unimaginable when I think of the number of times we do swallow
Hi all I have had my biopsy result from my tongue, it’s lichen planus and I’m now on steroids. The 3d cone scan on jaw still hadn’t been received, is this because it’s concerning? They said they would chase it up, I just worry so much…. I will email...
Hi everyone Saw the dentist before my radio /chemo starts on March 10th. Dentist said my one double molar at back is at risk but only a 7% risk of osteonecrosis if left in which is very painful and very difficult to treat as you guys are aware. What...
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