My husband is now 9 weeks post adjuvant FLOT following his oesophajectomy surgery. He is eating really well but not gaining any weight as yet. He was around d 75 k pre op a.d now hovers around 62k. Does anyone who has been through this treatment know...
Hi everyone my husband has ‘lost one stent’… today eating Sunday lunch he has issues (not present for 3 weeks after 2nd stent). The stent insertion makes him extremely poorly. Does this happen to everyone, he feels he can’t go through this again, he...
are there any specific vitamins and supplements that are advisable to take after operation -treatment has completed . preferably over the counter purchase .
Over the last few days my husband's gastric reflux has turned bright yellow. In your experience does this inducate that the cancer has spread to his liver? Or gas he giot a new priblem such as bile reflux. regards and thanks for any advuce French...
Hi all My diagnosis was T4NOMO Squamous cell OC. Started chemo-radiation in December, finished February. Recent scans show the tumour has grown again and they are starting me on immunotherapy. Has anyone Else been on this treatment? What side effects...
Completed treatment end of June flot op flot and I’m wondering does anybody get the hungry feeling back . from time to time I get the old feeling of just wanting to eat something desperately ! my old normal of feeling hungry for a few hours and then...
My husband has been diagnosed with incurable cancer to the oesophagus and had a stent put in around a month ago. Before he had that almost everything he ate would come back up again. The weeks that have passed since the stent was put in have been fine...
Hi my husband has been told he may not be able to have the chemotherapy following his operation as he is underweight, I am worried no as they say it help to elevate the cancer returning. Has anyone on here not had the adjuvant chemotherapy please ant...
Hi all My dad continues to have issues around eating certain foods since his surgery 8 weeks ago. I think he's starting to find that foods he once enjoyed eating are now sadly no longer suitable. Earlier today he ate a cheese and ham toastie (a ready...
Does anyone have any reactions to different foods and drinks post op ? ever since my operation in march I found I get headaches after eating certain foods and drinks . It’s taken me months to work out what’s causing this but Iv established that just drinking...
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