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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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Thanks Gary. I am Stage 1-2, non-metastatic, adenocarcinoma at the GE Junction. I just started radiation...

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Discussion: NG feeding tube before radiation symptoms begin? Or when?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2025

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Hi. Before cancer I was healthy, active, tom boy, muscular for a woman and proud of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818761/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2023

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Finally all my scans are finished, just waiting on results. Started protein bars to help maintain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771240/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma. Very scared

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2022

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Thank you for the suggestions...he really needs to gain weight; he lost about 85-lbs. He is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1193135/

Discussion: Esophageal cancer treatment: Anyone have good experiences to share?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2024

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@asdf That's great that your GERD is almost gone, and losing weight is a giant bonus,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/193599/

Discussion: Barrett’s esophagus

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 16, 2020

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@butterfly58 My weight is stable now. I gained about 10 lb back on tube feeding. I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1534933/

Discussion: Chemoradiation Alone?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 25 8:52am

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I have tonsils cancer. Already gone through 1st round of chemo and radiation. Completed it in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1045051/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 4, 2024

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@tas1950 have you tried supplements like bacteria to repair your intestinal flora, vitamines, glutamine and butyric...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1523664/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 6:30am

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This is struggle that my family is having, the VA yells about my diabetes. Where as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772616/

Discussion: How to manage high calorie diet for cancer with type 2 diabetes?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

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