Hi, my dad has recently been diagnosed with oesophageal cancer stage T3 N3 M1, sadly his cancer is inoperable he has been offered palliative chemo starting with the EOX regime, I’m so devastated by this as currently he is well, no symptoms, weight stable...
Hello, my mother has recently been diagnosed with barrels esophagus where they've discovered some cells and she requires some severe surgery to remove. Just trying to process this as even typing the word cancer is difficult.
What a devasting place for us to be in... Husband diagnosed with OC last week, told may not be viable for surgery in which case one year to live. Just waiting for pet-can results. I'm not sleeping and neither is he, any natural suggestions?? How do...
Hello everyone. It's taken a while to reach out to you all and I am so thankful that you are here ... My husband was diagnosed with OC 3 weeks ago and has stage 4 b he has had radiotherapy to his oesophagus and hip and is having chemo in a week. I am...
Hi, my dad was diagnosed a few weeks ago after starting to struggle to eat. Since being diagnosed he has struggled more and more with food and a lot of mucus (sorry too much information but I’m sure everyone’s used to it). Has anyone else experienced...
Hi, 12 weeks after going to Dr I've had 3 sets of chemo for.small cell oesophagul/stomach junction cancer, stage 4, also with 2ndry liver mets. Good news is that following the 3rd treatment scan all tumours have reduced (significantly) and also lymph...
Hi everyone, My husband was diagnosed just a year ago of oesophageal gastric cancer (OGC) he had 4 rounds of Flot chemotherapy then a partial gastronectopy and then 4 more rounds of the Flot. He had complications after his surgery and still has them...
Hi my dad had a stent fitted around six weeks ago and just had a scan they said it fallen into hi stomach. He was eating soft food after he had it done but the last couple weeks can really only get liquids down has any one else had this problem. They...
Hi, I have incurable oesophageal cance. I have just had my 4th chemo infusion and 3rd round CT to see if it's working. Our concern that it's not working is that my swallowing is getting so bad I can hardly swallow anything, or keep anything down. The...
Hello. I am 64 and was diagnosed with terminal oesophageal and lung cancer in May with a prognosis of six months. No treatment is suitable, not even a stent due to the size and position of the tumour. I am now finding my liquid diet hard to swallow/keep...
