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Tonsil cancer

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Hi I finished my treatment for tonsil cancer back in July 2021 I have a rig fitted to aid my nutrition.My problem is I can't eat still and struggle to get food down unless with lots of water. Also my mouth burns with certain foods is anyone else suffering with this.

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    Hi. My blog might help you www.RadioactiveRaz.wordpress.com   I still suffer from brnjng tongue issuesn3.5 years down the kind I find my main triggers are cheese chocolate and anythjng fermented I can't  do spicy food  I started eating by going back to basics nursery type food lOts if gravy's Are yiu orally drinking the ensure or fortisip d drinks ti wean yourself off the rig ? 
    It's hard going   Sweet potato mash is easier than mash as well. 
    Hazel xx

     

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    Hi. My blog might help you www.RadioactiveRaz.wordpress.com   I still suffer from brnjng tongue issuesn3.5 years down the kind I find my main triggers are cheese chocolate and anythjng fermented I can't  do spicy food  I started eating by going back to basics nursery type food lOts if gravy's Are yiu orally drinking the ensure or fortisip d drinks ti wean yourself off the rig ? 
    It's hard going   Sweet potato mash is easier than mash as well. 
    Hazel xx

     

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