https://oesophagectomylife.co.uk /# cut and paste or copy into your browser bar. Also if anyone lives in the Hampshire, Southampton, Portsmouth and IOW area there is a support group that meets face to face and has social media platforms. on Instagram...
Hope everyone is doing well. Me, my daughter and her friend completed the 10K shine night walk last night for cancer research, we walked for Tony my husband and everyone else suffering with this awful disease. It rained all night but we got through...
Hi i I am new here. Was diagnosed after an endoscopy in March. I had dysphagia, was originally diagnosed a T3 N2 M0. I’ve had 4 cycles of FLOT. 3 CT scans, 1 pet scan, and been for surgery, unfortunately surgery was unsuccessful as they found a slight...
Hi My dads had oesophagus cancer and had the op to remove it in Feb this year …. Since the operation he hasn’t really seen or heard off anyone until today …. hes been for a check up with the consultant today and they have just said he’s doing really...
going in for pre op assessment and then oncologist meeting to see which way they want to treat my T2 cancer. trying so hard to maintain my weight prior to any procedure, but nearly everytime i eat, feels like food is stuck, then massive amount of thick...
Hi all, Just a quick post about the operation which I have coming up on Wednesday the 28th to remove 1/3 stomach and part of my esophagus I am set to have the Robotic procedure which I am grateful for as I was set to have open surgery before but enquired...
Just to say , after not being able to swallow anything for 9 months ,after months of radiotherapy and chemotherapy , the tumour has finally gone and this week my friend had her first sip of tea and tentative try of eating real food . I'll never take the...
so recently diagnosed T2 after breast oncologist ignored all the symptons of weight loss, no appetite, etc, any way gp got involved, but my god last 2 days, not sure if its been down to stress at home, havent been able to keep anything down, horrible...
Good Morning Firstly I have spoken to the team and I am waiting for an appointment for a endoscopy. I am 6 months post op. Ivor lewis, robotic. T3,N2,M0, histology all clear. All has been fine, usual side effects have been Dumping, hypos, it’s...
Hi has anyone had this? Hubby had op 10/7/24 and they got all of the tumour with clear margins which was a relief as according to the surgeon it was huge. 32 clear lymph nodes with the 33rd having signs of cancer that had been zapped by FLOT. His...
