Head and Neck Cancer
Discussion List
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Pain
Now that I am starting to heal after they replaced my jaw, I am in so much pain;still taking lotrel. Any suggestions?
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Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma
Hi, I just found out that I have Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the minor salivary glands. Low Grade.It was found on the base of my tongue.I'm getting the growth removed on 4/10/06. I have this feeling like something is caught in my throat all the time. My ENT doctor said that he doesn't know why I have that feeling. He all…
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Erbitux and Tarceva rash help is here
I know there is a physician in Chicago that is becoming very well known at Northwestern hospital that specializes in the treatment of these rashes. He leads the research and the special clinic there called the SERIES clinic that treats these reactions.... Call or e mail him asap His contact information is below: Mario E…
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donnie is doing okay
My husband Donnie went for his checkup (He finished all the chemo/radiation 2/27) and the doctor was so pleased with him. No bad side effects and getting ready to do physical therapy on his stomach soon. He has the G-tube but rarely used it. His throat was very sore but to swallow it hurt but he kept on. The week after all…
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neck disection
Anyone have any ideas as how to loosen my neck up after disection? I had the surgery 2 weeks ago due to mandibular cancer. Thanks!!
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nasopharynx cancer
i'm 19 and i've recently been diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer. i'm starting radiation and chemo next week for 7 weeks. and then more chemo after. i guess i wonder what it will be like. what about fertility issues? they're recommending i take lupron to shut down my ovaries. has anyone taken that? they also said i could…
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depression
I am a year and a half out and man am I down...can't seem to pull myself out of this deep deep depression...no one seems to understand.....any one else having such a struggle?
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Hypercondriac?
Hey, i'm 17 i have no history of cancer in the family, i have a slightly tight throat which has been like this for a couple years now, but i have no diffuculty breathing, swallowing or eating, i have no lumps on the throat or neck and i do have a cough which comes and goes periodically and i am prone to ear infections…