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It's been quite a while since I have posted any updates on my husbands treatment. He finished 8 chemo treatments and 35 radiation treatments a week ago. It was a tough go for him and he was not able to finish the last 3 chemo's due to low blood ...
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I began having a sore mouth a year ago. Nothing visible, just hurt to eat. Was diagnosed a week ago. Not going through chemo/radiation. My choice. Not eating enough at all. Starting to feel weak. Only eating ice cream and mashed ...
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Everyone who has had radiation for tongue cancer----- this article will read like a biography of the changed taste buds and sense of smell…..enjoy
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I had oral surgery on my tongue last April. They did a complete reconstruction using a piece of muscle from my arm and creating a ‘flap’ for the part of my tongue that was removed. If you have had this same procedure, did you encounter a ...
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Hi everyone. I am three months three weeks past treatment of 35 radiation and 6 chemo for HPV cancer of the base of the tongue and right tonsil area plus Mets to the right neck region I had my follow up PET scan last week and the scan showed ...
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Good morning group! I introduced myself a while back in the thread below in the Intro forum. Just a quick summary, part of tongue removed, flap made from my forearm, chemo and radiation, and lymph nodes removed. My operation was April ...
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Hello, This is my first post. My dad has just been diagnosed with tongue cancer and I'm feeling completely useless and scared. It's all happening so fast. He had what we thought was an abscess in his jaw since late May. Multiple courses of ...
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My husband had surgery and radiation 3 years ago. Now he has a reoccurrence and is looking at a laryngectomy. It will change his life drastically. Where can he get phone support from someone who has had this procedure? Is there a support ...
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Good morning everyone. I am so grateful to find this group and my heart goes out to everyone on here! I am here because my 69 year old father learned he has throat (epiglottis) and now lung cancer, and will be starting his 6 weeks radiation ...
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Hello All. My name is Greg and I am new to this group but not new to the site. I was diagnosed with colon cancer back in 2019 and have gone through treatment and surgery. So why am I here? I found out yesterday that I have a new cancer which is ...
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