Hello im a 16 year old male in high school and I suffer from deppresion so I worry about anything new in my body recently I found little orange or yellow bumps or spots in the back throat and on the right side of my throat I have a bigger lump the same color of the other little bumps its the size nickel mabe a little smaller or a little bigger I feel no pain when I swallow, speak or just stay still im really scared I've seen pictures of the surgeries they do on oral cancer and it scared me to death I can't eat or even sleep im really young I dont want te be deformed im not handsome or anything but I wanted a family I wanted kids I dont smoke, drink or had any type of sex but when I was 13 I smoked mabe about a box of cigarettes idk if that's enough to give you cancer but since then I haven't even touched a cigarette im now 16 I found this bumbs on the back of my throat because i was looking at my left tonsil it has a wired lump on it Wich just adds to my fear I've seen people suffer from this the surgeries the feeding tubes the chemotherapy and radiation im really young Im scared of going through that of having a hole in my throat or being deformed or never tasting food or even chewing food again does this sound like oral cancer or throat cancer im going to the doctor in 5 days but im just really scared I found the bumbs on my throat about a week but no pain im really scared


Teen with questions and willing to help and give support any way I can