Recently diagnosed T2N3M0. First cycle of FLOT chemo yesterday sitting at home with 5FU pumping round. Due four cycles then onto surgery. So far no issues with chemo although had very little sleep last night. Support from hospital excellent.
Hi all. new on here. I was diagnosed 7 weeks ago with oesophageal cancer and after many tests have now found it’s spread to my hip, sacrum and top of spine. Am starting treatment next week and hoping they can throw everything at me. was just wondering...
Well after much waiting my husband finally had his first face to face monitoring appointment seven months post surgery …I finally got the chance to ask the question I’ve wanted to ask for ages ! ‘At what stage are we at now as the oncologist was hesitant...
Hi, My husband had surgery in March 2022 to remove tumour and 2/3rds of his stomach, post surgery chemo ( belt and braces)seemed to do all sorts of damage to his digestion. He still has no appetite st all and feels awful for a couple of hours after...
Hi My husband is finding difficult to no what to eat if he has a drink it feels full and he is suffering with dumping mental it is begin to wear him down. They say eat little and often but we are not sure what to eat the hospital gave us lots of information...
Hi everybody, I'm 49 and went to GP with problems swallowing on then19th of May. Since then an Endoscopy and ct scan and a meeting on the 20th June to be be given the devasting news I have an Oesphageal cancer graded as T3 N3 M1. Im now referred to the...
Had operation 3 weeks ago struggling to cope seem to be losing weight trying to eat little and often but it's hard. I am getting so stressed and so is my wife she has to do everything because we have no family or friends to call on. We know it should...
Hi Group Just to keep you updated , My meeting with oncology Doctors to discuss my treatment plan Flot Chemo injection every fortnightly for 4 rounds then 6 week break then operation another break then 4 rounds of mop up chemo What i have learned...
Anyone getting feeling faint and dizziness i am 3 werks after my chemo finished
My dad had a stent fitted yesterday. He has terminal oesophageal cancer (untreatable, with lung metastasis) and was struggling to eat or drink anything before the stent. He can now take liquid and very soft foods again. But I am so worried about what...
