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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/928655/

Discussion: Anyone having excessive mucous problems following surgery .

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2023

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/922053/

Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2023

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/902642/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

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Hi Tom. I apologize for my delay in replying. My surgery went very well! Ivory lewis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1384913/

Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Surgery Or Not?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2025

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919590/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

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Ok... cancer recurrence? Doesn't seem likely since this is a morning ritual... although at only 18...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1515453/

Discussion: 18 months after Ivor Lewis op my husband has started feeling very ill

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 27 4:40am

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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, 2025

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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, 2025

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1335639/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2025

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Hello, First of all, thank you for sharing your experience. I am reaching out to see...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842368/

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 12, 2023

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