Hi everyone, I am brand new here and in a terrible state of fear that my life is going to change very soon. I hadn't been feeling well for a few months, thought it was likely menopause starting and then had an episode of very bad lower abdominal pain...
Hi my husband has recently been diagnosed with Oesophageal cancer, we are at the endoscopy and laperospy stage to see where is is connected, luckily according to the pet scan it is only in the gullet.No solids only the nutrition drinks an anything soft...
Hi I’m new here. I have had the Ivor Lewis 12 months ago and still get lots of abdominal pain. Any one have similar and could you let me know if anything helps and does it get better with time thank you
It’s Inoperable, untreatable, although he’s about to have a stent fitted . I was wondering if any one else has experienced this, and can help with information and what we are to expect. Thankyou so much for sharing
My husband was diagnosed with oesaphagal cancer 5 months ago. All hopes of an op is gone after results from his petscan a few days ago.Hes now in hospital recovering from a stent procedure which hopefully will enable him to eat/drink more comfortably...
Hi all, I'm totally new to all this and I'm bricking it!! My dad today found out that he has an 8cm tumour, it's gone to his lymph nodes near his clavicle, he is terminal basically. The day after I booked my wedding my dad had the endoscopy and found...
Hi , recently diagnosed with oesophageal cancer. All a bit of a shock ! Awaiting a PET scan in 10 days. Don’t know anyone with cancer at all , so have joined this forum to share our experiences thru this all.
My partner had a stent fitted last Thursday, he’s been in pain ever since. I called the red card and they said he needed to go to a&e straight away as he may have a blockage . QE admitted him last Monday , he’s now had a barium swallow to see what’s going...
Hi everyone My husband was diagnosed with both lung cancer and oespheogal cancer back in Feb 2019 (both different types of cancer). He had a radical 6 week course of chemo and radiotherapy as they were unable to operate due to the lung cancer and his...
Hi Ive just found and signed up to this forum. I'm 61 and in February this year was diagnosed with stage 4 Oesophageal cancer which has spread to 2 nearby lymph nodes and liver metastases. I have had my first treatment in hospital of chemotherapy...
