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Head and neck cancer forum requires membership for participation - click to join
  • RE: Supporting your parents

    src60
    src60

    Hi Ac96 

    So sorry to hear about your dad and totally get your concern about him and your mum.

    What can often help is listening and understanding. Perhaps if you start by looking at our pages on mouth cancer then when they talk about things you may be in…

    • over 2 years ago
    • Family and friends forum
    • Family and friends - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Dad has throat cancer and I think he is declining fast

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello Lisa and a warm welcome to the Cancer Chat Forum

    I am so sorry to read of your dad's issues, yes 83 is a good age and I can fully understand your worries for him. As you are aware the Community is divided up into various forums/chat rooms and I…

    • over 2 years ago
    • Cancer chat forum
    • Chat - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Feeling guilty it’s not me

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello Melc - And a warm welcome to the online Community.

    I am so sorry to read of your husband's diagnosis - it must be a great shock to you both and I can understand your thoughts on how you wish you could deal with it for him - that's so brave.…

    • over 3 years ago
    • New to the Community forum
    • New to the Community
  • RE: Cancer of unknown primary (oropharangeal???)

    Mmum
    Mmum

    Good morning!  Can I suggest you post this in the H&N group  Head and neck cancer forum  as there you'll be able to engage with the people with the relevant background.  I guarantee you'll get a huge response from the wealth of experiences there.…

    • over 3 years ago
    • New to the Community forum
    • New to the Community
  • RE: Out of the Blue and very worried.

    Aotearoa
    Aotearoa

    Hello MoH, your situation does sound pretty stressful.  This place is somewhere to find advice (see you got some already!), vent and find support from those who have survived or are going through a similar situation. 

    Does your fiance have a Macmillan or…

    • over 3 years ago
    • Carers only forum
    • Carers Only - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Oral cancer

    CrumpetsOrToast
    CrumpetsOrToast

    Hi Mick 28.12.22

    I wonder if you might find the head and neck cancer forum better for you:

     Head and neck cancer forum 

    You could copy and paste your post there.

    • over 3 years ago
    • Bowel (colon and rectal) cancer forum
    • Diagnosis and Treatment
  • RE: Throat and neck cancer just diagnosed.

    latchbrook
    latchbrook

    Hi  and a very warm welcome to the online community

    I'm very sorry to read that you've recently been diagnosed with a throat and neck cancer but you've done the right thing coming here for support. Like you, not everyone wants to know all the ins and outs…

    • over 6 years ago
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    • New to the Community
  • Comment on Message from Former Member

    Former Member
    Former Member

    Hello Christine, there is a Head and neck cancer forum group which you can join for further help and support x

    • over 10 years ago
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    Former Member
    Former Member

    Hi , you might find it helpful to post in the Head and neck cancer forum group, and let members in there know about it. All the best, Jess

    • over 10 years ago
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    Former Member
    Former Member

    Hi P3T3,  There is a Thymus cancer forum group here you can have a look through but because Thymoma is fairly uncommon it may be better for you to also join the much more active Head and neck cancer forum When you join just select New Discussion and post…

    • over 10 years ago
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  • Comment on Head and neck cancer forum

    Former Member
    Former Member

    Hi , if you click onto the group Head and neck cancer forum, you can then click 'new discussion' and start a topic with the members of the group. Please get in touch if you need some more help. Jess

    • over 10 years ago
    • Head and neck cancer forum
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    Former Member
    Former Member

    Hi Ray, There is a Head and neck cancer forum Group (link) here you can check out and join. Good luck with your recovery. G n' J

    • over 11 years ago
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    Former Member
    Former Member

    Hello Denn, post this in the Head and neck cancer forum group for further replies x

    • over 11 years ago
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    Former Member
    Former Member

    Hi Andyfire, You could check out and join the Head and neck cancer forum Group and make contact with other mouth cancer folks. Take care, G n' J

    • over 11 years ago
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    Former Member
    Former Member

    We are here to help so do join us in the Head and neck cancer forum group x

    • over 11 years ago
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