Ten Years After were a moderately successful rock band in my youth, that's not remotely relevant to this but the name won't shift from my head having floated in...as it's ten years today that my first cancer treatment finished, so time to reflect I think...
Just a quick update. 3 down not too bad an experience the mask squashing my nose is the most uncomfortable part. Using creams mouth wash toothpaste. No side effects as yet in fact and bizarrely my croaky voice has improved. Treatment appointments are...
T1b N0 M0 SCC left vocal cord Day 1/20, lift off 15:50 26/02/2024.
Hi, I wonder if anyone could give advice my husband has had throat op, chemotherapy /radiotherapy, and neck dissection. I know this is a lot to go through and it's been nearly two years since diagnosed but he just keeps feeling sick, tired has no energy...
Hi all, I have four x new, unused tubes of Flamigel RT cream, if anyone wants them for free? I am happy to post to the UK (all 4 to one person, please). I also have loads (20+) of unused 1000ml bottles of Nurticia Nutrison Soya (this is for tube feeding...
Head and Neck cancer....Very interesting article concerning the use of Photobiomodulation in today's The Mail On Sunday....can be read on Libby....Free of Charge Peter
Well here we are Friday 23 Feb 14:20 last treatment completed, 30 radio therapy treatments all done. To be fair it was a relief another journey mile stone achieved. Walking along the corridor away from the Radiotheapy ward I did get a little emotional...
I had my neck dissection and TORS mucosectomy on 9th February and I am still battling with food and drink. I started recovering well and was surprised by how well I was able to eat and drink and then it all started going downhill after day 4 (I had been...
Just quick one with neck radiotherapy is it OK to drink non alcoholic quiness
So update 3, the home run 5 treatments to go and RT complete. Not had solid food for 10+ days just "tasty nutritious shakes" ,my mouth and tongue feel like I've been chewing barb wire and are sore , ulcerated and all sorts of shades of red and white....
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