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r/HeadandNeckCancer PUBLIC
Welcome to Head and Neck Cancer. We are a safe place for cancer patients and their loved ones to share and help one another get through the challenges of diagnoses, treatment and recovery. Please briefly read our rules (they are important) below, and be welcome.
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r/HeadandNeckCancer is a PUBLIC community on Reddit with over 4,098 members. It currently has a positive sentiment with an engagement rate of 114.9%. With a community friendliness score of 80, this subreddit presents a low conversion potential for authentic brand participation. Self-promotion is generally allowed according to recent analysis.
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Subreddit Rules
- For DIAGNOSED Cancer Patients, their caregivers, friends and family only. : Were you diagnosed with a Head and Neck Cancer?
- Are you a professional, treating H&N Cancer?
- Are you a caregiver, family or friend of a H&N Cancer patient?
- We are here for you.
- If you don't fall into these categories, your posts WILL ABSOLUTELY be deleted
- malice. But you have been warned.
- We WILL NOT "diagnose.": Understand, we want you to find help.
- But if you're coming here to ask "is this cancer?" "Could this be cancer?" or to share "I think I might have cancer," your posts will be deleted.
- Repeats will get banned.
- You simply MUST seek this help from an actual medical doctor--full stop.
- It is too important. And participants in a subreddit are not qualified to help you.
- Be kind and respect others while posting. : Be kind and respectful and treat others as you would like to be treated.
- Understand that patients are often "at their wits end." Grant some extra grace.
- Insults will get your comments deleted.
- Repeated insults will get you banned permanently.
- Overt Racism, sexism, hate speech of any kind, or harassment of any kind will result in a permanent ban.
- Bad-faith blocking (look it up) of mods will result in a permanent ban.
- It's a cancer group for heck's sake!
- No miracle cures, holistic medicine, or conspiracy theories. : Examples: "eating right and taking vitamins and herbs cures..."
- "Ivermectin."
- "mRNA vaccines cause cancer"
- This sub's position is that our doctors are actually trying to treat their patients, not "make money for big pharma."
- This sub's position is that anything our doctors say is BS, is BS.
- That means we aren't going to hear about a secret, new, or unknown "cure" or "cause" from you.
- If it's real, patients (and science) will learn about it through the normal channels.
- No Photos, videos, scans, x-rays, etc.: "Does this look right" is a question for a trained medical doctor. It is not appropriate for a group of patients to review.
- If you aren't sure whether or not to bring it to a doc, talk about it here.
- No imagery necessary.
- We understand you have concerns.
- Reddit is absolutely not the place to handle anything diagnostic. We will ALL tell you "see a doctor."
- Do not judge personal treatment (or non-treatment) decisions. : Do not report people for not wanting treatment or having different opinions.
- Don't attack people if they don't wish to go through cancer treatment for any reason. They aren't trying to depress you.
- It's up to everyone how they handle cancer and many people have had cancer more than once and are tired of getting treatment.
- Discussion is fine. Harassment is not. Understand that most people do not choose to opt out of treatment "early" in their cancer experience.
- No political posts.: Zero tolerance. Politics do not need to be mentioned in a cancer community. Not even what you think is a harmless joke. It never leads to anything positive. Just leave it out, please.
- No surveys. Not even yours. : This sub does not participate in research studies of any sort, including but not limited to universities, hospitals, or commercial organizations.
- Think yours might be okay? Think again.
- We are a support sub, not data for you to harvest.
- There's a right way to do those things, and the Head and Neck Cancer subreddit is not it
- If you're not going to read the rules, we shouldn't have to read your message, right?
- We will delete, and we will ban.
- No solicitation Crowdfunding, and other self-promotion.: Solicitation, Crowdfunding, and other forms of self-promotion are not allowed. We aren't your market. Good luck out there.
- Right to Remove.: Mods have the right to remove your post at their discretion.
- This also includes removal of comments or posts that break the subreddit rules.
- Mods also have the right to ban repeat offenders.
What is r/HeadandNeckCancer?
r/HeadandNeckCancer is a public Reddit community created in August 2018 with over 4,098 members. Welcome to Head and Neck Cancer. We are a safe place for cancer patients and their loved ones to share and help one another get through the challenges of diagnoses, treatment and recovery. Please briefly read our rules (they are important) below, and be welcome.
The community has a positive sentiment and an engagement rate of 114.9%. With a friendliness score of 80, it is considered very welcoming to new members.
Self-promotion is generally allowed, making it a potential opportunity for authentic brand participation.
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