a dry mouth · higher risk of tooth decay · difficulty swallowing · stiffness in the jaw, neck or shoulders · swelling in the head and neck area called lymphoedema. Late effects · Mouth problems · Lymphoedema

Fatigue · Skin care · Mouth & throat care · Difficulty eating, loss of appetite, and weight loss · Difficulties with swallowing or communication · Nausea & vomiting.

Radiation to the neck can cause woody texture and limited mobility of the neck, enhance lymphedema significant tightness to of the neck and shoulders muscles ...

Later in your treatment, your skin may become bright red or very dark. Your skin may feel dry, itchy, and look flaky. You may have a rash, especially in areas ...

Short-term side effects can include: fatigue; mouth sores; taste changes; nausea; loss of appetite; mouth infection (oral thrush); dry mouth; thick saliva and ...

What are the side effects of radiation treatment for head and neck cancer? • Ulcers (sores) in the mouth. • Dry mouth and throat. • Thick saliva.

Side-effects from radiotherapy to the head and neck area · Sore or dry mouth · Jaw stiffness · Hair loss (alopecia) · Difficulty with eating and drinking / Taste ...

Radiation therapy to the neck or chest can cause the lining of your throat to become swollen and sore. Your risk for throat changes depends on how much ...

Radiotherapy to your head or neck can make the lining of your mouth sore and irritated. This is known as mucositis. Symptoms tend to happen within a couple ...