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It sounds like the surgeon and hospital want to make double sure that they can provide...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/857513/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with esophageal cancer.

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2023

While I was having radiation and chemo treatment and feeling tired, I also did some planning...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842038/

Discussion: New Here: Dad has Stage 4 - What's next after 2 years?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2023

My bf had neck/throat cancer about 8 years ago. After major surgery to the throat, neck,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770485/

Discussion: Scar tissue in throat caused by radiation and chemo treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2022

Stage 3 esophageal diagnosis --my post-radiation fatigue was monumental--but eased significantly 1-2 wks after treatments ended....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343460/

Discussion: Living life after treatment and surgery for Esophageal Cancer.

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2025

My spouse is dx with Stage 11 esophageal cancer lower 1/3. PET scan shows it is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1288219/

Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Surgery Or Not?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2025

So im 1 year post esophageal surgery and have had both dumping syndrome and delayed dumping,...

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Discussion: Anyone have dumping syndrome post esophagectomy?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 19 6:27am

Hi eve2026, Two weeks post surgery is very, very early in the recovery process. An esophagectomy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1534795/

Discussion: When do things get better after an esophagectomy? Timeline?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 6:34am

I had my esophagectomy 8 years ago at Mayo and had a recurrence 3 years ago...

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Discussion: Anyone have dumping syndrome post esophagectomy?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2024

I have had 28 days of radiation and chemo for esophageal cancer and it seems to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862509/

Discussion: Has anyone undergone the folfox chemo treatment?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

I have NSC lung cancer and was treated with Imfimzi for 2/mo treatments for a year...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1506927/

Discussion: FLOT + Imfinzi (Durvalumab): What is immunotherapy like after chemo?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 4:53am

JD I don't know anything about signet ring cells, but plan to learn more. I recently...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190786/

Discussion: Monitoring for reccurrence: What helps early detection?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 15, 2024

My husband is 75 years old Dx with T2N0 GE juncture cancer. Pet scan negative for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139737/

Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Surgery Or Not?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2024

Tammy I had chemo for 3 weeks before starting both chemo and radiation for 28 days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1010931/

Discussion: Mass found Suspected Stage 4 Esophageal Cancer squamous cell

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2024

I’m very hesitant to go with anything that hasn’t been proven to work via something like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1294948/

Discussion: Ivermectin: Can it clear cancer? Anyone use this?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2025

Thank you for your frank, honest remarks. I was just recently diagnosed with the same condition....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121268/

Discussion: Chemo & Immunotherapy goes into Overdrive

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 10, 2024

I have had occasional hiccups during my 28 radiation and chemo treatments which I complete today....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806851/

Discussion: Hiccups with esophageal cancer

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

Thank you for this information, it has been very helpful. My husband is doing pretty good,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795468/

Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2023

Jay I could only sip liquids due to tumor, but after 3rd chemo treatment, the tumor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104949/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2024

Wow. 27 years on Dialysis. Has it all been Hemodialyses, or some Peritoneal Dialysis. My wife...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208276/

Discussion: On long term dialysis, diagnosed with Stage 1/2 oesophageal cancer

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 10, 2025

Thanks for providing this link to Natural products for EC. I'd also be interested if any...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171173/

Discussion: Integrative medicine for cancer of esophagus

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2024

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