https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Treatments-and-side-effects/Late-side-effects-or-re-occurance/m-p/36939#M4179 <P>Hi all,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Finished my treatment (35 Radiation and 3 Chemo) on the 27 November 2020.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The past 3 months have been great. Gradually got 50-75% of my taste back, all my saliva back,&nbsp; exercising daily and no swallowing issues).</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Two weeks ago my neck started to swell and my jaw and tongue became slight stiff. I started gently manual&nbsp;&nbsp;<SPAN>drainage massage and the fluid subsided but the swelling and stiffness is still there.</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I had my 3 months PET scan this week and the disease has gone from my lymph nodes and tonsils however there is some activity in my jaw and tongue.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>All the literature indicates late side effects. Has anyone else experience these late side effects?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Follow up with ENT next week and another PET scan in 6 weeks.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Is this&nbsp;</P> Wed, 17 Mar 2021 04:10:53 GMT Andz 2021-03-17T04:10:53Z https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Treatments-and-side-effects/Late-side-effects-or-re-occurance/m-p/36939#M4179 <P>Hi all,</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Finished my treatment (35 Radiation and 3 Chemo) on the 27 November 2020.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>The past 3 months have been great. Gradually got 50-75% of my taste back, all my saliva back,&nbsp; exercising daily and no swallowing issues).</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Two weeks ago my neck started to swell and my jaw and tongue became slight stiff. I started gently manual&nbsp;&nbsp;<SPAN>drainage massage and the fluid subsided but the swelling and stiffness is still there.</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I had my 3 months PET scan this week and the disease has gone from my lymph nodes and tonsils however there is some activity in my jaw and tongue.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>All the literature indicates late side effects. Has anyone else experience these late side effects?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Follow up with ENT next week and another PET scan in 6 weeks.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Is this&nbsp;</P> Wed, 17 Mar 2021 04:10:53 GMT https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Treatments-and-side-effects/Late-side-effects-or-re-occurance/m-p/36939#M4179 Andz 2021-03-17T04:10:53Z https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Treatments-and-side-effects/Late-side-effects-or-re-occurance/m-p/36992#M4187 I don't have any answer for this. Kinda hoping someone does. Sun, 21 Mar 2021 05:38:24 GMT https://onlinecommunity.cancercouncil.com.au/t5/Treatments-and-side-effects/Late-side-effects-or-re-occurance/m-p/36992#M4187 MyheroCoolSpy 2021-03-21T05:38:24Z