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Greetings. I am brand new to this forum. I have HPV related cancer in two lymph nodes and one tonsil. I am three weeks in on six weeks of radiation and chemo. Food tastes like nothing. My desire to eat and drink is not great. I am genuinely terrified...
Hi everyone, first post and just wanted to say how amazing you all are. Your posts give me hope and good advice. I was diagnosed with cancer in sinuses in Jan and have had a rapid two cycles of chemotherapy done already. The last set finishing Sunday...
Hi all, I’m new to all of this. My dad found out that he has cancer in the salivary gland. He was referred pretty quick for MRI, CT scan and ultra sound to see if it has spread further. Today the consultant phoned him and has asked if he can go and see...
Hi is Anyone here with nasal and sinus cancer ? I would like to know what are your experience and I can share as well. Thanks
Hi, I had surgery around 6 weeks ago, it removed the lump from my next but they have said they haven’t found the primary. I have an appointment today to discuss whether to do radiotherapy or not and I don’t know what to do. Is not finding the primary...
Hi, this is the first time I have been on, prompted by where I am at and having an appointment today. I was diagnosed with throat and neck cancer just before Christmas and since then I’ve had surgery of the throat and neck. I was diagnosed through a...
Hi everyone, mind playing tricks on me after base of tongue cancer HPV16 It's 3 months after treatment for me , I feel great , lymph node lump gone to touch , can't eat much or taste but I can drink a pint of Guiness silver lining. Had my PET...
Hi, my husband is 2 weeks in to chemo radiation treatment and I feel completely unprepared for just how brutal it is. I feel so helpless, and would LOVE to hear from anyone who has gone through this or whose treatment is currently underway, or those...
Hi Just a brief hello. I was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer on the base of my tongue in late August and completed my chemotherapy (6x Cisplatin) and radiotherapy(30x) a week before Christmas 22. It hasn't been easy and although I feel an awful lot...
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