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Head and Neck Cancer Alliance

About this Community

About this community

The Head and Neck Cancer Alliance Support Community connects patients, families, friends and caregivers for support and inspiration. This community is sponsored by the Head and Neck Cancer Alliance, an Inspire trusted partner.

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Newly diagnosed
Taking charge: How to be a proactive patient
Financial and insurance issues
Living with head and neck cancer
Early detection and testing
Survivor stories
Family and friends
Treatment
Treatment side effects
Laryngectomy
Awareness and advocacy
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New reply March 26, 2024 • 9:04 PM

Hello. I have posted before, during my post-treatment after-effects recovery period. My condition had been throat & neck carcinoma. I received valuable advice and shared what I thought could be usefu ... Show more

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New reply March 19, 2024 • 7:09 PM

I can’t seem to get rid of my oral thrush I’ve been on 2 antibiotics but it keeps coming back what am I doing wrong

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New reply March 25, 2024 • 12:09 AM

One of my dad’s providers is looking into hyperbaric oxygen treatments for radiation fibrosis? Has anyone done them for this reason or any others such as dental procedures? Positive and/negative resul ... Show more

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New reply March 17, 2024 • 10:08 AM

This April, we invite you to move with us for our 2nd annual Head and Neck Cancer Move-A-Thon. Help us raise funds and awareness for head and neck cancers by setting a personal "move" goal. Then ask ... Show more

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New reply March 20, 2024 • 11:59 PM

Anyone had any success in reducing or thing mucus immediately before getting radiation treatment. I've tried rinsing with baking soda/salt solution, drinking small amounts of water before treatment, ... Show more

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New reply March 17, 2024 • 3:54 PM

Please join us!!!! I am a survivor of HPV related tonsil cancer and have ridden with Christine for years since ringing the bell in 2014. Back then I even made videos to our three kids saying goodbye ... Show more

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New reply March 11, 2024 • 8:25 PM

Started radiation treatments this week having really bad acid reflux any suggestions on what to do for this

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New reply March 20, 2024 • 6:21 PM

Good to see they're changing for HPV, but wonder why others aren't included. The treatment for H&N cancer to me has always been one of the worse. My cousin passed from long term side effects after th ... Show more

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New reply March 04, 2024 • 10:29 PM

https://www.ashasexualhealth.org/hpv-related-cancer-in-men-share-your-story/ Hi all, The American Sexual Health Association (ASHA) is collecting stories from men who have experienced an HPV-related ... Show more

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New reply March 05, 2024 • 5:28 AM

Hi , I am a 62 year old male with a stricture in my esphagus that prevents me from swallowing anything , even saliva . I have been tube feeding only for 4.5 years. I underwent surgery to correct th ... Show more

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