My husband got Covid, anyone take a prescription medicine to help, he’s on immounotherapy so hope he can still take something to help.
Hi guys, sorry I haven't been on here in a while, I'm now 4 weeks post treatment (6 weeks of aggressive RT) and just wanted to let you out guys know that I'm healing really well, my taste buds have come back, most of the redness on my neck has gone the...
So, let's talk about how we should be looking after our teeth.. I personally, clean with Duraphat + floss as soon as I wake, and last thing before I retire to bed, along with interdentals.. with a swish of BioXtra midday ish.. But, I have some MI...
Finished 3 chemo 35 radiotherapy last week. Feel i should feel cock a hoop as if its all over. Nothing further from truth- i actually feel lower and more anxious than i ever have. Consultant really pleased- but i couldnt care less and wish i could fall...
Has anyone else gone on meds (Sertraline) to help them feel better?? Im worried cos it says can make you feel worse to start- am not sure i can handle feeling worse. Thanx for all earlier responses. Jimbo
After 7 months post RT my tongue and mouth feels very stiff. I do my mouth exercises but not much relief. I had head neck dissection also in March and my speech was all back to normal but I found after RT it made things a lot stiffer and I sometimes noticed...
I’m nearly at the end of week 4 and I’ve got a horrible taste in my mouth all the time. Apart from ice cream and custard everything else tastes like metallic soap is the best way I can describe it! Is there anything that would be ok to suck and not hurt...
Still waiting to hear from The Christie re the start of Carl's treatment. One of the many things I am worried about is getting from Crewe to Manchester daily for a few weeks. I do drive but not in the best of health myself. If I manage to get hospital...
Hi everyone, well I met my Oncoligist 2 weeks ago today and I was told the intention was to cure me, last week I had my mask made and I commence with radiotherapy on the 10th Feb which is 3 months from seeing my GP. I have been told they do not have...
Hello. I’m new here! My son was diagnosed this week after a CT scan, biopsy and MRI scan. He is booked in for 8-9 hour surgery in 2 weeks to remove half of his tongue and the lymph nodes on both sides of his neck, and reconstruct his tongue with a skin...
