Esophageal Cancer: Discussions | Page 29

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 9:08pm

I purchased a split king ghostbed through Costco in 2023. price included delivery. I was concerned...

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Discussion: Adjustable Bed

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 28 11:50pm

Rick, Only you can make that decision. My first question to you would be where do...

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Discussion: Should i get an esophagectomy?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 1 10:05pm

Hello @stefanie, Welcome to Connect. I see you joined the beginning of March. I wish I...

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Discussion: Caring For Someone who Uses A Feeding Tube

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Mar 28, 2018

Hi @tbkomparda Your husband's case sounds a lot like mine. Just over a year ago I...

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Discussion: Mass found Suspected Stage 4 Esophageal Cancer squamous cell

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

Hi streetlite, How long ago was your treatment? Did you have tonsil and esophageal cancers? I...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 9 12:52pm

Thank you so much for your reply. He has had 1 Chemo trtmt out of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1297771/

Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Surgery Or Not?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 5 7:24pm

I was initially diagnosed with esophageal cancer at my home hospital and they indicated it was...

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Discussion: Discovered esophageal cancer: Should I get an appt at Mayo Clinic?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

After my 28 days of chemo and radiation, an endoscopy and PET scan showed that my...

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Discussion: Esophagectomy Surgery No Longer an Option -We Are Lost- Help

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2023

I had once a week chemo for 5 wks and had no nausea. A med was...

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Discussion: Just got home after having my esophagus removed: Recovery tips?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2022

My husband has stage 3 esophageal cancer in the lower 3rd of his esophagus. He did...

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Discussion: Chemo for esophagus cancer: Any advice on things I should or not do?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2022

I also had FLOT. Every two weeks for two months. It is nasty, as just described,...

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Discussion: FLOT chemotherapy? How many rounds?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 7:54am

I'm a month post proton radiation now. However, I still have esophagitis and trouble with spasms...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Surgery Or Not?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 18 7:33am

Welcome, @aimeef, congrats on being in remission. Heavy scarring from radiation and getting dilation is something...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer & Dilations

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

I can't swear this will help with radiation burns, but the singular best thing that I've...

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2022

I have esophageal cancer went through chemotherapy and radiation. I just had my surgery 9 days...

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Discussion: Esophagectomy: What is life like Afterwards?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

I am going on 4 years post surgery and recovered well. Stats can be misleading. My...

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Discussion: 3-year survival rate of those who have had esophagectomies at Mayo

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2024

I have ec and am 71. After 24 radiation treatments and 7 chemo treatments my tumor...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2023

Gary Good summary. I started with difficulty swallowing and my gastro doc scheduled endoscopy to perhaps...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2023

Thank you for your response. It is helpful as it gives me a better understanding of...

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Discussion: Shivering and shaking with G-tube feeding

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2022

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