Hi everyone I am experiencing loads of emotions. Very up and down. I have a T4 tonsil diagnosis which I had 30 radiotherapy and 2 chemo. I am pretty scared as I was supposed to have a further 4 chemo but my consultant stopped it because of my severe reaction...
Hi All, I just need a bit of advice from any females out there, after treatment ended do you have yearly papp (smear) tests or just the routine ones? I've been asking for yearly ones but am told (at 51yrs) it's every 5yrs now... and noone seems to...
Hi Has anyone any experience of having their throat dilated post treatment please? I was referred from ENT to gastro and had a flexible endoscopy with my throat stretched with a balloon from a 'tight stricture' to 9mm under sedation. They referred...
I was referred by my dentist on a 2ww after he saw something suspicious on my tongue, he said it didn’t look like a cancer to him but given my medical history of Stage 4B Hodgkins Lymphoma he wanted it looked at. Ten days later a doctor at the hospital...
Hi everyone I've completed the fundraiser walk last night, it was tough but so very worth it. I received a few donations from you lovelies here as well as a lot of love a care, so it's only fair you get an update and share in the glory. It was such...
Hi everyone. Apologies if this post is a duplicate. We’re in iffy internet reception. I'm 6 months post treatment today. Progress is going well. My issue atm is appetite return. I have no issues with taste or eating and can eat most things. I’m off...
I've been in a strange mood all day today, couldn't focus, felt like I'd missed something and kept checking this group... Just realized it's exactly one year since I was told my scans were clear and tumors had gone!
Hi all :-) Some may remember me, just a quick post and quick catch up as it's 6 years today since I had my 1st operation for jaw cancer. Still got a bit of swelling between neck and chin, a bit of an overbite and can only open my mouth about an...
Hi people had my appointment last Wednesday given the all clear. Back every six weeks for a while.
Hi All. My husband now has a date fur his PET scan for the 12th July, which will be 13 weeks post treatment. They have told us we won’t get the results until the end of August and now have an appointment for the 22nd August. This feels like a long time...
