Esophageal Cancer: Discussions | Page 20

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2024

Doctors push fur the feeding tube. I had one for 3 months and it wasn’t a...

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Discussion: Has anyone made it through radiation and chemo without a feeding tube?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2024

My surgery is scheduled for September 13th. I finished my treatments (chemo and radiation). Had to...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2022

It’s not radiation burn, but a reaction from me rubbing my chest one night last week,...

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Discussion: My Dad has terrible burns from radiation. Any suggestions to help?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2022

Just a quick update before I get some well deserved rest. I had my endoscopy today...

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Discussion: Esophageal cancer: How do you manage gastro and swallowing effects?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

VLF My gi doc did endoscopy and found my EC tumor back in 2022. He thought...

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Discussion: Earlier initial symptom of Esophageal Cancer?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 18 3:35pm

Hello GB, when were you diagnosed? Where did you get treatment? My husband s doctors just...

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Discussion: Esophageal cancer treatment: Anyone have good experiences to share?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 23, 2024

My husband ended his chemo and radiation in March. He was struggling to eat due to...

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Discussion: Eating and Esophageal Cancer: Anorexia 18 months after Ivor Lewis

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 27 2:43pm

Roger I was diagnosed with esophageal cancer tumor at age 78 and the docs decided I...

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Discussion: Esophagus cancer with other health issues

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

If it gets low enough, they may do a bone marrow biopsy to see if there's...

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Discussion: Platelet count continues to drop since finishing chemo

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2024

Good Morning! Are you in Rochester? My husband just rang the bell on Friday finishing the...

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Discussion: Symptoms- Not yet diagnosed

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2023

Finished all the appointments with bronchoscopy yesterday. This confirmed a mass in my airway. I think...

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Discussion: Recently diagnosed with Esophageal Cancer SCC.

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2024

Depends what stage the patient is , IV is not curable. My husband was diagnosed last...

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Discussion: Esophageal cancer treatment: Anyone have good experiences to share?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

Hey. Yes he had surgery yesterday and praise God he is doing well. The surgeon said...

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Discussion: Brain Tumor WE NEED 🙏

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2024

Been there, done that. After-effects of chemo/radiation sessions mean the treatments are still active. Mine were...

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Discussion: Mom 57 Diagnosed with Stage 3 Adenocarcinoma - Looking for experiences

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 19 6:34am

Good morning. I'm 72 and completed chemo and radiation a few weeks ago, and have surgery...

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Discussion: Should i get an esophagectomy?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 2 9:06am

My experience with radiation & chemotherapy was basically loss of appetite for most foods although due...

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Discussion: What was your experience immediately following RT/chemo?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2024

@zzonner, I see you now have radiation and chemo behind you and are preparing for surgery...

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Discussion: Looking for others' experiences with Esophageal Cancer treatments

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2023

Hi Colleen, thank you. He still has the mucus and surprisingly the post nasal drip as...

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Discussion: Foamy mucus: What helps with a g-tube?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2024

No problem! I did not have any energy problems. I just have a little difficulty swallowing....

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Discussion: Polyp inside which tumour was present is intact

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 3 10:27pm

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