Esophageal Cancer: Discussions | Page 28

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 10:47am

I had cancerous tumor in lower esophagus and also had 28 days of chemo and radiation....

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Discussion: Anyone know of exercises or therapies to improve swallowing?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2023

Love your results... and love they cannot see any traces of your esophageal tumor... nor any...

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Discussion: Has anyone gotten relief from esophageal cancer cough? Help.

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

Hi, I had an esophagectomy in November 2020. We did the trifecta; mild chemo, proton beam...

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Discussion: Anyone have dumping syndrome post esophagectomy?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 5:03pm

There has to be some kind if scar tissue removal..I mean they do it other places.......

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Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 6, 2023

O Boy do I hear you the Late effects of Radiation are bad I finished mine...

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Discussion: Throat Radiation After-Effects, Aspiration & Suffocating Mucous

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2023

No, he doesn't. Is that the same as going to a pain management center? We were...

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Discussion: What Does Everyone Have For Pain Medication?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

My husband went through chemo and radiation without a feeding tube. When he came out of...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 16 2:38pm

If you have the operation, what are the odds of a recurrence? Still 50-50? I can't...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Surgery Or Not?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 20 6:43am

It has been 15 months since my last Chemo & Radiation treatments, and exactly 1 year...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 10 8:50am

Hi @grac3honolulu, that is great news that your scans are showing no evidence of disease following...

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Discussion: Immunotherapy for Stage IVA SCCA of the middle esophagus

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

I am 84 years old and have just turned down surgery. After radiation and chemo, no...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Surgery Or Not?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 21 5:03pm

Jeff, Thank you for sharing and if I could ask a question and I have a...

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Discussion: Living with a trach (tracheostomy), need advice.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2022

Sorrow for your suffering. I have esophagus cancer stage 3 b, I'm 50,feeding tube and breathing...

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Discussion: Throat Radiation After-Effects, Aspiration & Suffocating Mucous

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

I've had diarrhea issues since 2018 due to pelvic radiation and was taking up to 6...

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Discussion: Frequent diarrhea after treatment for stage 2 esophageal cancer

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 19 9:52am

Hi Robert, I am so sorry to hear about your jaw surgery that made you go...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2020

Since I've talked to hundreds of fellow patients and caregivers, around the world... I would say...

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Discussion: What is the timing for surgery (esophagectomy) after chemoradiation?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2023

I needed my J-Tube for nutrition during my 5 1/2 weeks of chemo/ radiation. The last...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 3:13pm

Hi chip30 First time here. I was just diagnosed with a suspected Stage 1 squamous cell...

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Discussion: Squamous cell EC recurrence: Got questions about chemoradiation

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 8 6:08am

Hi Kathy, I'm new to this journey like yourself my Husband is currently going thru chemoradiation...

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Discussion: Just diagnosed with esophageal cancer

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 17 9:34am

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