OK, done with Week #4. So far still hanging in, no big radiation side effects yet. Some roughness in the throat. Had 2nd bag of cisplatin chemo, given me some mild nausea. Just a couple of times dry retching, no vomiting, more noticeable effects are a lot of hiccuping.
QOL
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Oropharyngeal SCC, HPV-based, tonsil, tongue, and throat.
Stage IVa
Trismus, neglected dental health
Age: 64, smoker aged 16-32 yr.
Diagnosed: 01/2014 (personally suspected well before that)
Self-treat (Cancell + mushrooms): 2/2014
Mexican clinic (Alternative): 6/2014
Will begin conventional treatment soon, mostly IMRT radiotherapy, with a little chemotherapy (cisplatin) in sessions 1, 22, possibly 43.
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