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Tracey_Dwyer
10 years agoMember
Swollen tongue persisting a month & half after end of chemo!
Chemo finished 17 November 2015 - 4 x fortnightly AC followed by 12 x weekly taxol. The swollen tongue got worse after each dose of AC until it just didn't go away after the third dose. It has had th...
Nadi
10 years agoMember
Hi Tracey
You mentioned that the nurses, oncologist and GP are perplexed. perhaps you could consult a dentist? It may be something completely un related to chemo. My dentist is a key player in my treatment team. Dentists are responsible for complete oral health including the tongue and if they don't know they may be able to refer you to an ENT or oral surgeon. Might be worth a try.
I hope it gets better soon. All the best.
Nadine