Hello everyone, I'm new here so first time writing. I'm 37 and was diagnosed with oesophagus cancer t2/3 N0 in October 2021, a PET scan shown that it wasn't in my lymph nodes, no signs of spread and was put onto 4 rounds of FLOT chemo. The plan was...
Hi all, I’m fours years post Ivor Lewis and have been reasonably ok, the only trouble I’ve had is discomfort after I’ve eaten (not dumping) I have had a number of endoscopy’s and stretching which helps for about 6 months then I’m back to pain again...
Has anyone got any recommendations for wedge pillows from amazon to help with overnight reflux?
Hi all, firstly I hope everyone is doing as well as can possibly be, I think about you all daily. I posted some weeks back in sheer panic that my partner was found incidentally to have a tumour in his oesophagus upper GI on a general health check lung...
Mum sadly passed away yesterday after being diagnosed with stage 4 osaphagus cancer in January. The care and support have been amazing. Thoughts and prayers to all on this journey xx
My mum had an endoscopy and colonscopy today due to anemia, heartburn and bouts of sickness. The doc came after and explained she has a 20p size growth on the part stomach joins oesophagus, she cannot 100% say cancer until biopsy back and a CT scan of...
Hi, could anyone give me some good ideas on foods to eat. My very good friend is now struggling with certain foods getting stuck. I want to ensure he is eating well but things he can tolerate. Thank you
Hi everyone just asking for some advice please. My husband was diagnosed last year with a T3 as well as some lymph nodes infected, he had 4 rounds of FLOT Chemo then the Ivor Lewis procedure, then another 4 rounds of FLOT. He is currently cancer free...
Sadly, my father has been told a few days ago his cancer is terminal. We were advised chemo wouldn't work and due to the location of the cancer high in his throat that they couldn't operate, radio theropy was the only shot but it didn't work and the tumor...
afternoon was just checking whats left of the state of my stomach and chest, belly button is bit of a mess, just having a little poke about and can now feel a hard lump size of a pea that was not there before, after effect of laparoscopy possibly? didnt...
