My husband is now nearly 6 weeks post treatment for tonsil cancer and progressing well. He did not have any throat symptoms pre treatment his symptom was enlarged lymph node. He's developed a croaky voice in last 2 or 3 weeks, no other new problems. We...
Hello All Been a long time since I posted anything on here. Do pop on from time to time and good to see Beesuit, Radioactive roz, Pete and Chris still giving good advice to everyone, you guys are the best. Still continue getting growths and having them...
Tonsil cancer diagnosed 3 months ago (a couple of months beforehand an ENT consultant had looked and said 'your fine, don't worry' or words to that effect) Tonsillectomy 22 May, told 4 weeks later they didn't get margins and they would start chemoradiotherapy...
T1 N1 M0 - Right Tonsil 5 Months pre RT treatment Hi everyone, I did write something here before, just before I had surgery. I had neck dissecion on the 5th Dec 2022 and was in hospital for 8 days had to have a feeding pipe for 6 days as I had a rip...
Week 5, and the side effects have most certainly kicked in. I can't believe I've still got 13 days to go, and then at least another 10 before the radiotherapy starts to leave my body. I have no taste, my gag reflex is awful. Sores in my mouth, runny...
It's been almost a year since I had my last radiotherapy and chemo, I still have very little saliva and my taste buds are not good so even though I'm eating there are lots of things I used to enjoy but now I can't eat but I'm surviving, Im still getting...
Hi everyone, Hope you are all OK and coping with the daily trials that this disease sends us!! Just wanted to update on my husbands progress, he is now just over 2 weeks after a 6 weeks, 30 x radiotherapy for tonsil and tongue HPV cancer (had neck...
16 months post treatment today (bilateral tonsillectomy, PEG, 30x radio, 6 x chemo). On holiday in Mallorca. Eating yummy food & a Pina Colada tasted v good!! Keep going everyone!!
Hi all so I went for my surgery last Tuesday to remove my soft palate and it was cancelled due to extremely high blood pressure i don’t have a blood pressure problem generally it was just down to anxiety I was supposed to be the first person in the...
My husband is now 8 weeks post treatment from p16 posative sqaumous carcinoma .he has stopped taking the fortisips and is eating small meals 3 times a day . Still suffering with mouth ulcers badly and slurring his words ,just wondering how long others...
