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Unfortunately yes. Radiotherapy and most chemo regimens for both adeno and squamous cell esophageal carcinoma are...

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Discussion: After 28 days of radiation treatment now I'm unable to drink

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 26 11:44am

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He is coughing and “upchucking” almost vomiting the saliva and mucous. He is now taking a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1357872/

Discussion: How to control spitting up of copious quantities of mucous daily?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 27 4:53pm

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Hi Kelaine, my husband was admitted after his first attempt at chemo. He couldn't swallow water....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1350725/

Discussion: How to control spitting up of copious quantities of mucous daily?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 18 5:12am

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/902532/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845220/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764180/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270227/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 1:47pm

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1079377/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2024

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171746/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070607/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2024

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