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I haven’t posted here for a while, but my surgery was a year ago next Tuesday and Radiotherapy finished nearly 10 months ago now. I still have my issues since then, believe me (including a hysterectomy with 2 early malignancies) but earlier in the year...
Hi It's three weeks since I finished a 30 session radiotherapy programme for base of tongue Cancer which had spread to my neck. I'm starting to feel better in myself but I'm having horrendous problems with my mouth and throat. I have awful mouth ulcers...
Hi all. A quick update on progress after the removal of my right tonsil followed by adjunctive chemoradiation. (Treatment for t1, n1, m0 started with surgery on October 8th and ended January 2nd.) Things are still slowly improving. I’m off all drugs...
Today marks 6 months since I rang the bell. We didn't manage our wedding anniversary meal the next day (no surprises there!), will celebrate tonight. Eating is pretty good, no problems swallowing, just the all too familiar dry mouth. Trying new (old...
Hi guys One of my neighbors has taken radiotherapy 29 out of 33. From today, he is suffering The amount of sputum, or mucus, is that common side effect please guys? Thank in advance
Is it common for head and neck cancer swelling difficulty? How the patient get rid from such situation? The patient is taking radiotherapy still
Hi guys! When I said about the patient difficulty swelling to doctor he recommended to adimt him into supportive care.. is supportive care useful or not? Please guys thank guys
Husband has been seeing things or imagining conversations...I have told him it's his high dose of medication....but last night did make me laugh he thought id got up in the middle of the night to give him a strip tease....safe to say after 3 months of...
