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A mix of philosophy and meditation together with excersise and diet have got me to the final week. I know fate has been kind to me with regard to feeding tubes. Looking forwards to recovering and returning to work in a few months.
Tumour gone!!!! The relief does not have words! I have a couple of 'hotspots' that will be closely monitored by Oncology and ENT every 6 weeks. The MRI and camera today still showed a lot of swelling and inflammation hence the eating issues all down to...
I have finally managed some chicken soup yesterday { not tinned } with out it tasting too horrible. So today i went and bought some hot cooked chicken drumsticks from the deli counter. While i was there i spotted a lonesome barbeque rib so i thought...
After having a salvage next dissection which basically involved removing everything he could leaving a few millimetres in two spots . Obviously this isn't good but surgeon said they can keep an eye on it after surgery. He did say there was one or two...
I'm back....I had my surgery on 5th Dec, margin removed around the tonsil and neck dissection, I'm still recovering eating ok very slowly though but my mouth on the right side still very sore when I eat there's nothing to see it's under the tongue and...
I have been fortunate not to need any feeding tube up to week 6, and co-codimol has coped with the discomfort. Indeed, apart from weight gain, I'm balanced, and I'm glad that fate has been kind. The appaling weather meant a retreat to the gym for excersise...
Generally need fresh air. The weather is grinding now.
Generally need fresh air. The weather is grinding now.
Hi I'm new I had Thoat cancer 8 moths into recovery still having problems with dry mouth and food culo face still very swollen too culo
Hi I'm MissMedusa and new to this group, currently waiting for biopsy results to determine whether I have mouth cancer, on an emotional rollercoaster at the moment
