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Survivor stories

Share your story of survival. Tell others about your diagnosis, journey, and what being a survivor means to you.

Just saying hello

3Putt
  • By 3Putt · New reply November 16, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • I'm 3 years post treatment and all is well (knock wood). I can honestly say it's almost like it never happened. I'm very lucky. Tom ...

Time it took to get a diagnosis

Alan_Robinson
  • By Alan_Robinson · New reply October 28, 2009
  • 18 replies
  • I am a 13 year survivor of squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue. I would like other members of this community to discuss their diagnosis story. I first had sour on the side of my tongue that would not ...

1 week cancer free!

Heathy82
  • By Heathy82 · New reply September 25, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • Today marks one week from the day I had surgery on my vocal cords to remove my tumor. One week down, lots and lots more to go ...

Pain in the &$$ I mean Neck

nmhusky
  • By nmhusky · New reply September 18, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • I was going to put this in the 'Living with Head and Neck Cancer' category but decided to go with 'Survivor Stories'. In December it will be 24 months since surgery and 18 months since radiation and chemo ...

Head and Neck, chemo and radiation --- surgery

Bolt
  • By Bolt · Posted June 18, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • OK....now we have dry mouth,,,,,,,this makes our teeth weak, gums recede, decay flourish....but we are cancer free. Just got back from the dentist today...maybe it's because I'm 69 tht I am having more ...

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