I am 3 months post tx. I have swelling in exactly the same spot. This has only developed in the last month. it was NOT like this right after I completed radiation. Maybe it takes a little while to pool there? I would like to know how to encourage it to go away.


Left tonsil SCC, HPV+. T2N0M0. Tonsillectomy 3-07, bilateral radiation, cisplatin 3x, Tx completed 6-06. Clear PET 4-01-2008.
Thyroidectomy 5-9-08, resulting in permanent surgically-induced hypoparathyroidism and adrenal problems. Bummer.