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Any one had one of these please. Surgeon said he was just taking a big lump out of my neck and using bits from my thigh for flap etc . Do they just remove nodes on that side does anyone know ?. He said I will lose certain movement on my arm but wondering...
Hi all As many of you know i finished cancer treatment sept 2020 and had a full metabolic response. In aug 2021 i had some discomfort when sticking my tongue out, and emailed my secretaries consultant, it was nothing In Jan 2022 i noticed a non...
I am new on here so wanted to say hello. I have HPV positive cancer in 3 lymph nodes in my neck. They haven’t found the primary but are assuming it is base of tounge. Tonsils already removed when they did the biopsy. I am undergoing six weeks of radiotherapy...
Hi everyone, I am caring for my husband at the moment who has completed 34 radiotherapy sessions and 5 chemo sessions. His last radiotherapy is this coming Wednesday. My concern is how quickly his has declined in the last week now not able to get out...
Hi any comments on surgery in jaw for jaw cancer, and removing lymph nodes and nerves. Then 6 wks of radiotherapy and chemotherapy I find that my lower lip has become deformed enabling me to dribble uncontrollably down my shits/ tops, desk or worktops...
Hi, I'm no artist, but I've found it useful to code my symptoms
Hi, just wanted to take a minute and thank you guys for support etc last few weeks. I was admitted into the hospital about 2 weeks ago now, I guess and stayed for a week so they could adjust things to enable me to keep food down. Prior to this I was...
I know for many of us forumites this Christmas may seem anything but merry. However, I want to wish everyone - those who are joining us because they are scared they have symptoms, those in the early stages of diagnosis, those in treatment, those recovering...
