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Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 42 | Hi Max, regarding the neck dissection I have been pleasantly surprised to have minimal issues. Almost a year now, no impact on life style, did a 15 mile Yosemite hike in August, no discomfort or problems. Still feels different but everything works, Dr. thought there could be some puffyness from fluids, nothing so far. Hope yours works out the same.
Take care,
Nov2011Tonsil Cancer Stage3 T1N1 HPV+, Non-smoker, slight drinker
Dec2011 Radical Tonsilectomy (TORS),
Jan2012 Neck Disection areas 2,3,4
Feb2012 Opinions from 5 RO's decision for No Rads/No Chemo
Jan2013 all clear at 1 year , continue regular check-ups
Jan2014 all clear at 2 years, less frequent check-ups
Jan2015 all clear at 3 years, MRI, chest x-ray, blood work all good
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