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Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2024

Going home later today ( Tuesday. Oxygen saturation being low 80’s yesterday w/o supplemental oxygen, they...

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Discussion: Last chemo treatment put me in hospital

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2024

I'm sorry to read all your ongoing problems. My God what a nightmare. I will be...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

December 2022, my husband (80 years old) had surgery removing about 6 inches of his esophagus...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

Was the hyoscyamine given to help with the mucous? My dad has to constantly spit up...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 1:47pm

I confess I know nothing about hyoscyamine, but I've probably spit up gallons of saliva/mucous in...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 11:38am

Every word I read described what my husband is experiencing, and he is very frustrated and...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

Hi, so sorry to hear of your difficulties! I went through same treatment with my cancer...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

November 2019 I was (prebiopsy) diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma base of tongue. The first ENT...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

I know this is a long shot, for I am not one to go on forums....

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2024

Jeff has completed 2 chemo treatments and 8 rad treatments so far. Over the past several...

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Discussion: Squamous cell EC recurrence: Got questions about chemoradiation

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2024

I am new to this forum and this Story recently popped up on my news feed....

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

@nowayback Try not to be too isolated even if you have to deliberately schedule some social...

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Discussion: Oesophageal tumour

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2018

I came through my 5 chemo (carbo/taxol) treatments and my 28 radiation treatments without side effects...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2024

Hello @lori57216. Without re-writing all the information concerning my own journey with a tracheotomy, please go...

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Discussion: Radiation esophagus after effects

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2023

I’m so sorry you are having this problem! My mom has been dealing with spitting up...

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Discussion: Anyone having excessive mucous problems following surgery .

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 17, 2023

I'm having the same thing, excessive mucous. Wake up coughing, gagging, heaving, but only long stringy...

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Discussion: Anyone having excessive mucous problems following surgery .

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2023

Thanks for that. I like your attitude. Yes...the mucous in the inner canula is an ongoing...

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Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2023

Hello @jtpokerguy and welcome to the discussion. The mucous is not unusual and should subside eventually....

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

I too went through the same regimen of radiation and chemo, and as with the previous...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

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