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@jkhagen1, I'm tagging a few additional members who have or have had experience with a G-tube...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1321132/

Discussion: Let's talk G-tube!

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2025

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Never any mention of a feeding tube..I did bring it up at one of our first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261508/

Discussion: Throat Pain Help

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2025

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My husband has dysphagia from late effect of radiation treatment some 35 years ago, and is...

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Discussion: Anyone dealing with long-term dysphagia and chronic cough?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2025

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These pictures show how the tube is secured to the body to prevent its weight from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028271/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2024

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Not to dispute your doctor, but in my case I was able to swallow fine after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824864/

Discussion: SCC HPV+ on right tonsil and nodes treatment plan.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2023

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@jubilta77, I had understood that you wanted to speak with a professional at Mayo Clinic, which...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1493589/

Discussion: Intervención quirúrgica por cáncer dé lengua: Tongue cancer surgery

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 29 3:40pm

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@sophie411 This is a long and tortuous road for sure. I went through radiation/chemo in 2012,...

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Discussion: Excessive mucous after throat cancer treatment: How did you cope?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: 11 hours ago

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The Oley Foundation is a leading nonprofit providing support, education, and an equipment donation program for...

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Discussion: What are the lifestyle changes with permanent G-Tube?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 17 6:44am

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Stomach acid does deteriorate the tube. My husband had a feeding tube for 14 years and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272585/

Discussion: Feeding tube falls out.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2020

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dcramer I remember those days on feeding tube. I had esophageal cancer tumor and was on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017714/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2024