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Hi there everyone. I thought I would ask on here if anyone can recommend a good private dentist. I know our teeth/mouths are so important and my dentist has just not been supportive at all. I cannot seem to make her understand how important any problems...
Hello - well, I met my oncologist today and he went through everything with me about what will happen and the nasty side effects. Weirdly, it sounds so familiar after reading all the stories on here and the great advice from all of you lovely lot! Except...
Hi everyone, Sorry i have not been in touch lately but my husband Peter has been battling so hard that time has just gone by and had no time to do anything. Unfortunately, he sadly lost his battle last week after what in the end was a traumatic end...
Good Afternoon, This is my 2nd Post - Oh my! Thank you - everyone was so helpful in respect of my post. Hubby goes tomorrow to specialist dentist for teeth to be checked (for sure he'll need work as our own Dentist indicated this) my concern is -...
Hell My mum finished radiotherapy in April this year for throat cancer she is still very poorly. Mucus is still terrible with a burning throat. It's almost eight weeks since she finished her treatment but she still can't eat or drink anything and has...
I had my dental assessment today, not job needed PEG assessment on Wednesday, and radiotherapy/ chemo on 13 June. so happy even if I have a few .. months/ year xx
10 months 7 days after my wife being told she had a very curable treatable cancer she has passed away I’m truly heartbroken and lost.
This is great news for patients in Wales healthandcareresearchwales.org/.../first-welsh-patient-ground-breaking-treatment-throat-cancer I wonder if they are here on the forum
So my partner has recently had surgery, a neck dissection, tosillectomy & mucosectomy. We thought this was bad enough & hoped it would get all the cancer hpv16, but no... he now has to have 30 radiotherapy sessions over 6weeks. Terrified is an understatement...
I've had treatment for cancer in the tongue, tonsils and lympth nodes. My treatment ended 3 weeks ago I spent a week after treatment in hospital because I lost loads of weight. I had 2 chemo sessions and 30 radiotherapy sessions. When will I know if...
