Esophageal Cancer: Discussions | Page 9

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 8:44am

I was stage X - no feeding tube no surgery. Did aggressive radiation & chemo. NED...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2023

He’s getting better with liquids but not enough to sustain him. He’s only getting about 50-60...

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Discussion: Excessive Mucus with Esophageal Cancer

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2022

Thanks for your feedback. I am facing the chemo radiation then surgery. Are you able to...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2022

Thank you for your prompt, Becky. I have asked my doctors in Dec., after chemo and...

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2023

Thank you so very much for getting back to me I really felt lost and alone...

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Discussion: After radiation: Tracheotomy, feeding tube and hard to swallow

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Feb 28, 2021

My husband was diagnosed with esophageal cancer and is current in Mayo ICU due to some...

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Discussion: Esophagus cancer with other health issues

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2023

I’m in the same fortunate spot as Don. Diagnosed with stage 3-4 cancer January of 2023....

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 8 8:45am

Hi Colleen, thanks for checking in. The treatment plan for radiation should be back by the...

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Discussion: Squamous cell EC recurrence: Got questions about chemoradiation

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 19 7:56pm

When my mother-in-law had this during radiation treatment that included steroids to reduce swelling, it resolved...

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Discussion: Steroid-induced diabetes while on treatment for esophageal cancer

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2022

For what it's worth, when I was first diagnosed with esophageal cancer this past March, I...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2023

This Wednesday I see both radiation and chemo specialists at Moffitt Cancer Centery. I hope to...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 10, 2022

I was diagnosed with stage 3 of esoph ca. had radiation and chemo. No surgery. I...

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Discussion: Just diagnosed with esophageal cancer.

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 17, 2023

i had my last radiation treatment yesterday. after 28 radiation treatments and 6 chemos my esophagus...

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Discussion: Surgery no longer an option after chemo and radiation?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2023

Lori, to share my story and not to scare you but my December EGD showed no...

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Discussion: Esophagectomy surgery: Want to know what to expect

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

Hi @cometsmom, Lynn. I noticed that you had a couple of discussions going outlining the treatment...

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Discussion: Squamous cell EC recurrence: Got questions about chemoradiation

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 26 2:08pm

Rik, do you know how long it usually is between last radiation or chemo treatment and...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with esophageal cancer Most scared of the Feeding Tube

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2022

@goodrn, I'd like to add my welcome along with the tips you got from @gaybinator and...

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Discussion: Soft Food Suggestions

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2022

Thinking of you Ernest. And thank you Gentlebreezes, Cromme50 for the information you shared to remain...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 28 2:31pm

When I had radiation burns in my throat they gave me a mixture of maylox and...

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Discussion: After radiation: Tracheotomy, feeding tube and hard to swallow

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jul 19, 2021