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@lori57216, I am sorry for not addressing your sister being in pain...This is very odd after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947540/

Discussion: Radiation esophagus after effects

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2023

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Head And Neck Cancer survivor here. Interested in getting more information on therapy for dilating the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/241103/

Discussion: Scar tissue in throat caused by radiation and chemo treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2020

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@cromme50 Thanks. I've mentioned it before, but my former wife, who remained a friend, died of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1422626/

Discussion: Has anyone decided not to have surgery after the first round of chemo?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2025

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All things are possible... including these injections wearing off... and dumping syndrome (if we're calling it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1407940/

Discussion: Botox injections to help move stomach contents

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2025

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Yes everyone’s journey is unique, but the common thread is,it is hard for the patient and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1388955/

Discussion: Help with post surgery symptoms baffling docs.

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2025

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Just thought of a couple more things. You say “30 inches”. The dilator is not quite...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1298981/

Discussion: Bubbling in esophagus when eating acidic foods

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2025

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Sounds like you are in good shape to undergo the surgery. I too was dreading it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1298899/

Discussion: Looking for others' experiences with Esophageal Cancer treatments

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2025

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Thx Gary I actually eat everything. I have actually pigged out several times and my stomach...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1298873/

Discussion: Bubbling in esophagus when eating acidic foods

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2025

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Yes. The stents are uncomfortable, and they will move. I had several migrate into my stomach....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278537/

Discussion: Eating Problems 6 years post esophagectomy

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2025

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Yes... and no. It depends on a few factors... like any complications you might see... if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259103/

Discussion: Are there a lot of aftercare visits after an Esophagectomy?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2025