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Just thought I'd do an update after mdt today. I now know my cancer is T2N0M0.hpv +.apparently small 25mm. Decided today that as it's small , I'm a prime candidate for surgery. So that's what I've opted for ( very scary) . Apparently 85-90% it will...
Hi Friends! My dad has been having issues with his stoma shrinking and now has a lary to help stretch things out. His stoma is very recessed in his throat as he has to have 2 flaps done. My question is he's getting his knickers on a knot as the lary won...
Hi everyone, I have been referred for an oral biopsy as I have white lesions on the inside of my cheek and a slight swelling of the back of my tongue. I've had this for at least 12 months, never thought anything of it until dentist made referral to...
Hi , I've recently started getting light headed when standing up, I'm not sure if this is down to my stress levels or onset of another side effect. I've finished my 11th week today post treatment and not sure where along the recovery line I should...
Hi everyone not been n here for a while, I’m just waiting still after two years to get my implants and reconstruction after my surgery for jaw. Cancer, I still have my peg in my tummy can not eat pureedp food and fresibin protein drinks through peg,but...
Hello All Last month I was diagnosed with stage 4 throat cancer and went through tons of overwhelming new things all throughout Feb. Well, on Mar 4 I begin 38 days of Chemo and Radiation. I may seem a pest soon, but I may have many questions and information...
I just want to personally say thank you to the champions who are there for use. Kindly supporting and advising us. You guys are amazing and have been a huge help to me as I navigate cancer. Thank you all for your time and your kindness
I have a friend who has to have a Traci any one on here had one so I can speak with her about experience
How long did it take you to feel better once treatment was over. My husband returned to work this week. He’s been tired. His taste is slowly coming back It comes and goes. One bite is good, second tinks. Just wondering when will he feel better as far...
I've been feeding my husband up before he starts rad/chemo. Any idea what sort of weight loss there maybe during and after treatment.
