So I finished treatment for tonsil/tongue/SCC (T2N1M0 later regraded to T1N1M0) on 1 September. I've since had 3 post treatment MRIs. First one was too early (was given a cancellation appt on 10 Nov); 2nd one (24 Nov) showed good results but my throat...
Hi two weeks in Radiotherapy two weeks to go throats a bit sore the only thing that’s getting on my one nerve is the about of saliva im producing has any one had this I’ve read a lot about dry mouth but not drowning
So, 2 weeks post RT and I'm not sure how I'm supposed to be feeling to be fair. Had a phone consultation with Addenbrooks last Thursday, they seem happy with progress and remains side effects , so I guess I should feel OK. But somehow I'm sure I'm missing...
Hi, Can I ask how long everyone had to wait for scan results ? I had my scan 4th March but no word so far. Thanks, Turi
Hi All, Just like to inform you that I have today made a donation to MacMillan in memory of my friend of three years on this site, Trish also known as Wakeylass. She truly was an inspiration to me and other members of this group, a courageous lady to...
Almost a week since l completed my radio therapy, its slow, its sore and christ its frustrating. So yesterday I had the feeling something was brewing, just after lunch ( tasty nutritious shake) I began to feel as if the lid was about to come off. I call...
To those who warned week 3 would be tough you were correct. can the group please recommend a good shake please. I suggested slim fast but apparently that’s counter intuitive
I’m Lots of you probably know or have accessed this but thought I would share as it helped me so much. I’ve never had therapy and never thought I would need it but after my diagnosis I really struggled so started the 6 week telephone therapy sessions...
Hi, Had pet scan last Monday in Aberdeen.200ml round trip.long day. Just wondered if anyone else waiting for their results too ? Have been put on Mirtazapine to help with sleep and jitters. Hope everyone on here is doing well, Turi
Just had a chat with the consultant and it's come back as stage 1 with no spread to nodes or elsewhere and hpv positive. She's offered me the Pathos trial at Derriford which is 2 hours from me in Cornwall so if I have to have more treatment then that...
