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Hi there fellow guys and gals! First off, Happy New Year to you all and I hope you all managed a good Christmas. Me in a nutshell,,, Roughly 6months since I had a tube stuffed up my nose and down my throat to confirm what was wrong with my niggly...
Hi all Looks like there are still folks on here who may remember me. Just passed 3 years since my diagnosis was confirmed and next week marks 2 years 8 months since treatment finished. I haven't been on here for a few months, Dad dying of pancreatic...
Creating a new thread to keep all the festivities neat and tidy. All festive posts can be shared here. It's lovely to see you all popping in and sharing greetings. Warm wishes from me and the Community team.
hi, I'd just like to get a couple of things straight before treatment.. according to to an NHS caresheet and info from Flamigel website. Flamigel RT doesn't need to washed off before treatment, but not to be applied 30 mins before treatment.. so I guess...
Update on my surgery for jaw cancer happy new year to you all and hope you all had a good Christmas I’m doing great, had all clear as tumour was cut out but had six weeks of radiotherapy I’m just about through the side effects of that now since I finished...
Thought id pop on with hubby update. Had 20 teeth removed today. Yes 20 i wont lye i cried when i saw him. Hes back in tuesday to have final 4 removed ready for chemo on 7th. Every tooth reloved hole has been stitched. How can this be right. Never...
I've left it a little before updating why? I just thought I'd run with the recovery and add to this forum when the story to recovery was a little bit fuller. I'm now 4 weeks post partial tounge glastomey and neck disection at Addenbrooks and its been...
Hello All, I know that this is not related to Head & Neck but I know that some of you will be interested. While speaking with the Macmillan Lung Cancer Specialist Nurse on Thursday, I was informed that my PD-L1 results showed less than 1% and that...
Hi, I'm 12 weeks post treatment now and have routine dentist appointment on the 12th of Jan.I can open my mouth wide enough for check up but not sure I fancy him poking about as still pretty sore.Just wondered if folk gave dentist a wide berth for awhile...
