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Golfngal I had chemo and radiation for 28 days 5 days a week. When I lost...

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Discussion: My husband diagnosed 4 weeks ago -Esophageal Cancer- HELP

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 3 6:25pm

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hope24 My EC was stage 3 with tumor in lower esophagus. After 28 days of chemo...

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Discussion: My husband diagnosed 4 weeks ago -Esophageal Cancer- HELP

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 6:29am

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I started out having trouble swallowing, and endoscopy found cancerous tumor. I've now had radiation and...

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Discussion: New diagnosis, no symptoms

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 21, 2023

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My husband ended his chemo and radiation in March. He was struggling to eat due to...

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Discussion: Eating and Esophageal Cancer: Anorexia 18 months after Ivor Lewis

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 27 2:43pm

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i’m very much in the minority here in terms of treatment but i did not have...

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Discussion: End of chemo not sure where to go next

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2024

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Hello @keith123 I am not aware of scar tissue removal but have heard of people having...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 23, 2019

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My husband had chemo and radiation before surgery but they wait 6 weeks. After surgery the...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2023

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I had swallow therapy after intensive radiation to my throat, and also speech therapy, after the...

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Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2022

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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

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My radiation oncologist prescribed a cream that contained silver to treat the burns I experienced in...

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Nov 4, 2018

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