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An ESD of some 60mm a torn stomach lining which is repairing. I thank the day I got a nutribullet food blitzer. 3 weeks now of this and cant swallow even a paracetamol.without it getting stuck. I was diagnosed with biopsies of cancer and High grade...
Hi, My husband has just been Diagnosed with oesophageal cancer. It looks like it has spread to the lung and liver, we are waiting to have a liver biopsy to confirm that though. My head is spinning I just don't know how to cope with this, and I am sure...
Hi everyone- Just wanting to introduce myself and get some advice/support if that is ok! My stepdad has recently been diagnosed with Esophageal cancer around the start of May, they said it is T1/T3, he is a heavy smoker and has been for about 50 years...
Hi my mum is currently on her 2nd cycle of Capox as she has T4 stage oesophageal cancer along with liver mets. She’s due to have a scan after her 3rd cycle, my question is does she then get a break from treatment before starting cycle 4 or does next...
Haven’t posted in a while as my heart is token into a million pieces, Neil lost his battle with this horrible cancer on 22/4/22. We only had 5 months together after his diagnosis. We had been together 43 years and married for 39 not long enough, how do...
Hi. My husband had a stent fitted a week ago and he has suffered with terrible reflux ever since. He is on Lansoprazole twice a day but it doesn’t seem to help. On the plus side he can eat most things really well now. He says his stomach is constantly...
We have just been told that 27 limp nodes out of the 47 had cancer in, the tumour covered all of what was removed so it's possible that some has been left behind. The consultant said it was T4 any positive stories/advice please? We have been told he will...
Had chemo on Friday cams home with a bottle for 24 hours was fine started the injections last night feel so tired and ache every where today is this normal
Hi everyone. My husband has just started his journey and has today gone for his Laparoscopy. He,s had an endoscopy, CT scan, PET scan, lung and heart function tests. His tumour is just above the junction to his stomach. He was told that he would have...
Hi i have stage 4 oesophageal cancer and am currently being treated with Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine which have caused me to have some of the side affects associated with this treatment . I did have a break from treatment due to having a stent fitted...
