Hi, This afternoon at very short notice I had my wisdom tooth out (lucky - not sure that's the right word - I managed to get called in as there was a cancellation!) . Now that the numbness has worn off it's pretty sore. I've taken paracetamol and I...
Hi I work for local government, I have been off work for 8 months now and am looking to be back soon. However my company are looking to terminate my employment, stating they cannot see me returning within the foreseeable future. They have not made this...
Not sure if this is any help to anyone, it maybe of no help at all but .... ! Oh and please feel free to add any ideas of your own. I am purely on a liquid diet, which is sooooo boring !!!! So i have invested in a small electric chopper and a small...
Hi All, An update that will hopefully uplift those recently diagnosed, going through treatment, or in recovery! I'm now almost 9 months after my last RT session and 12-months post surgery. One year ago, we'd cancelled a planned trip for my husband...
Hi everybody! First of all I wanted to thank all of you for sharing your personal experiences and your incredibly useful tips. I feel really bad because even though I have been reading all your comments I haven’t contributed yet. Last July I was diagnosed...
Hi Everyone Apologies its my first post on here, although I have been reading others, which have been very informative. My husband is in week 6 of treatment for tonsil cancer with lymph node involvement. Has been struggling with nutrition for the last...
Stage 3 tongue cancer (spread to one examined/removed lymph node). Tumor removal, neck dissection and radiation. First, for anyone reading this who is currently going thru treatment I want to give you encouragement...you will make it thru! It is NOT easy...
Hi all I'm into week 8 post treatment and the last 2 weeks have been so positive I almost feel myself. I'm on ensure shakes mainly and trying to eat as much cardboard as possible but it's difficult. Today though I've hit a brick wall I'm absolutely...
Hi Guys, Its been three years since my cancer diagnosis and treatment. Although I am feeling miles better, I have noticed that I am getting recurring infections, I have had severe tonsillitis and recently I have had bad infection in my foot which has...
Hi everyone I'm new to the group as its that time when I feel im torturing myself about when or if the side effects will ever go. I'm 3 weeks post treatment for nasopharynx cancer. Chemo and radiotherapy. I know 3 weeks isn't long but seems lo g to...
