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Hi. I'm just on 3 years now also. Was stage 4. Things still change constantly but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1529302/

Discussion: Anyone have dumping syndrome post esophagectomy?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 17 4:38pm

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Thankyou…hes seeing a dietitian and his gp but doesn’t talk to his surgeon for another month…lost...

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Discussion: Looking for others' experiences with Esophageal Cancer treatments

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 7, 2025

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I am going on 4 years post surgery and recovered well. Stats can be misleading. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009327/

Discussion: 3-year survival rate of those who have had esophagectomies at Mayo

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2024

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I too have this syndrome. Lightheaded, fast heart rate, no energy, abdominal pain, diarrhea. Researching Dumping...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1068459/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 15, 2024

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Idk. - Pain from the J-tube (when he had one) suggests to me that there may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/936790/

Discussion: Stomach Pain and Folfox/Keytruda?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

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Hello again, Thank you all for your advice about gaining weight with protein drinks in addition...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1483174/

Discussion: Needing a meal replacement drink. Having a hard to keep weight on

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 15 2:28pm

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Grazie Rikneilson. I'm getting to know my new GI system better now. Portion sizes have increased...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226409/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2025

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@deemold I had a similar situation - 54 Yr old at time of surgery - 8/19/2025...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1558357/

Discussion: How have others found the return to eating post esophageal surgery?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

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Oh my, yes....My husband had the tri-modality treatment (chemoradiation with MEI Ivor Lewis esophagectomy) followed by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1546518/

Discussion: Anyone else finding immunotherapy a challenge?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 9 12:29pm

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@cottonsunflower I feel your pain. Toward the end of my husband's chemo-radiation, he would almost beg...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1558389/

Discussion: What happens during radiation for esophageal cancer?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

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