What a journey mate, I’m glad you’re out the other side and living your best life now.   I appreciate the message and the content, I’ll be in contact with you for sure   many thanks   Mal ... View more

Hi mate thanks very much for the reply, sounds great that you have moved through the treatment and are back at it in life. For me I was diagnosed last week, after a biopsy that was inconclusive it was decided to take the lump out and 22 other lymph nodes! 3 came back reactive and the biopsy of the tonsil was positive! What a punch in the face! Now getting chest CT to ensure no cells have gone there and then to decide on radiotherapy or surgery only. I’m 48 4 teenage kids (haven’t told them yet, I mean how the fu k does one tell their kids?) I head neck dissection a week ago feeling ok healing well. I’m terribly anxious but that’s par for the course I guess. Where abouts in Oz are you mate? Thanks for responding ... View more

Hi mate sorry to hear about the second diagnosis, I’m at that point right now, left tonsil and 3 nodes I’ve had biopsy and 25 nodes taken, they are talking operation only if my chest CT returns ok! What a fricking mind ride it is! How did you go with the other tonsil? I take it rad and chem was done this time? ... View more

Hi mate I just read your thread and was interested in how you’re going? I have similar diagnosis at this stage! ... View more