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Hi After many weeks of a sore throat and mouth, highlighted during a meal out, I had been given balsamic vinegar and olive oil for my bread. I felt like I was having sone kind of allergic reaction in my throat! Managed to calm down and drank lots...
Hi good peeps I was care giver of a head and neck cancer patient, he has affected by voice box.. Before couple of weeks she visited doctor and taken mri test.. Mri report said that his cancer not spread from its origin but he is suffering abdominal...
Hi everyone Not sure what I should write, but thought I would introduce myself and my situation. My mum has cheek, jaw, throat and neck cancer. She has had maxillofacial surgery last Wednesday (3rd Nov) at Queens Medical Centre in Nottingham. They have...
Currently suffering with cancer in my salivary gland
Hey everyone, I am new here and I guess I am after information- I don’t really know. Background story: My father in law was diagnosed in may 2021 with T4b N0 M0 SCC Sinonasal cancer. He had been suffering for more than a year with symptom such as...
Hi all, just been diagnosed with cancer of the tonsil and lymph gland, start chemo and radiology next week.
I have recently because of urinary problems very likely increased because of my peg and hernia problems have been trained to use an intermittent catheter by Luton & Dunstable Hospital. This is not my regular hospital but I mention it because of the...
hello excuse the typing im not very good with a computer i have recently been diagnosed with tongue cancer its the base of the tongue in the throat doctor has me booked in for RT for 7 weeks starting 15th november im trying to be positive and would welcome...
Hi all I finished my radiotherapy three weeks ago now and I'm progressing relatively well!!..my cancer is/was on my vocal chords I had 16 sessions I lost my voice about two weeks ago and was wondering if anyone could tell me how long it will be before...
Feeling anxious Having my first radiotherapy session tomorrow and first chemo cistaplatin on Tuesday Ive been told to drink plenty of water after radiotherapy session?? Any Tips Advice??
