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being diagnosed seems to be bringing many awful memories to the surface, regarding my experience with my mum and her cancer, she was sadly misdiagnosed so they were treating her for something completely different, i was her full time carer for 2 and a...
As if being diagnosed positive isn’t enough I have spent all morning trying to ascertain the reason for an appointment on Wednesday 14th it appears that because I declined there kind offer of removing a tooth that required filing , and had the treatment...
Hi all I’m week 3.5 of RT can anyone recommend something to help with very dry cough through the night? thank you
hello i am newly diagnosed, after a botched tooth extraction, by an idiot dentist, the root was left behind, so i had infection after infection, which has now turned into tonsil cancer, i unfortunately thought it was just another infection, so was put...
Hi guys just wondering how we get on with travel insurance.
Hello I am nearly 2 years post treatment for Nasopharyngeal Cancer and doing well despite dry mouth and trismus. I have tinnitus also and hearing loss better niw I have hearing aids. booked a carribean cruise but anxious about flight regarding my...
I finished treatment in beginning of Aug 2023 for throat cancer. I have been in remission since Nov 2023. My g tube came out in Jan 2024 but I have been able to eat and drink by mouth for months. I have a dietician that meets with me regularly, however...
My mum is undergoing Rhinectomy surgery for SCC in less than 2 weeks, just wondering if there is any advice or information I can have to make this journey as smooth as possible for her. information has been very vague and it’s been a roller coaster...
Hi everyone So far my radiotherapy for oral cancer has been manageable (new pain killer yesterday), but the main issue is pain on the tongue (top and right side) when eating. Everything I put in my mouth stings apart from water, milk and ice cubes....
Left. Reaching the anterior commissure. Radioogical T1b N0 M0
