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Hi Snickers, I had a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in 2017. I had a history of Barretts...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer after Bariatric Surgery

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2023

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@colleenyoung …Hi Colleen, The feeding tube has not been put in yet. The week we were...

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Discussion: Anyone needed a feeding tube during chemo and immunotherapy?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2025

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@bflylady1, I'd like to add my welcome to you and thank you for sharing your story...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2024

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Gary, as you know, I'm new to this, surgery 3 weeks ago. Things are really going...

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Discussion: 5 months after esophagectomy. Hard to get enough calories. Frustrated

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

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Yes, when mine came out I looked up info online and did it myself. Found duct...

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Discussion: Feeding tube patients: What's your experience?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

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Thank you for sharing your story!! Amazing!! Sounds like you’re a strong man!! My stepfather is...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2022

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@emersonmoon Hello, my husband had his Ivor Lewis last November 2024. Sounds like he’s in a...

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Discussion: What to do? Husband won’t drink enough 6 months after Ivor lewis

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2025

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I hope you’re doing well now. From just the couple of weeks that I’ve known have...

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Discussion: Really needing some hope and guidance right now

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2025

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I too experienced mets to my scapula and the head of my humerus. I had a...

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Discussion: Extreme Back Pain

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2024

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I am a 74 yo female who can relate to all that you have submitted. 1...

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Discussion: What diet or food tips for good nutrition after esophageal cancer?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2025