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post op diet
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Where can I find recipes for my dad who just got home after esophageal cancer surgery? He does have a feeding tube... but the doctors say he can eat soft food n...
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| 1 | 02/09/08 |
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I miss my wife
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hi all hope this message finds everyone as happy as can be. All of you figthing this beast keep strong I feel for you. Alyssa and i are getting into a rou...
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| 4 | 02/09/08 |
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After Treatment
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My dad had his last Chemo and radiation treatment a few days ago. He gets another round of chemo (for 1 week) in March. He is very tired and I under...
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| 2 | 02/08/08 |
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Post-op (>1 year) problems?
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Has anybody who underwent an esophagectomy had any problems breathing while eating? Since the pulled-up gastric or colon is much larger than esophagus, when it&...
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| 1 | 02/08/08 |
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Lynn
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Hello All: Today it is exactly 4 months since my dear boy lost his battle to this demon. I am taking small steps toward living a new "nor...
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| 3 | 02/07/08 |
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Post Op
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Hello all, this is an update from my 67 year old mother diagnosed back in Sept. 07 with Stage III GE Junction EC. She had surgery last Tuesday to rem...
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| 3 | 02/07/08 |
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PDT
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My husband's tumor has returned in his esophagus. He is not a surgery candidate. He had 19 weeks of chemo, and was in remission. Latest endoscopy showed a &...
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| 1 | 02/06/08 |
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Question for Tongren Healer
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Hi!How are you doing? You are so knowledgeable about this terrible disease I thought you might could answer a question. When they do blood work each time before...
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| 6 | 02/05/08 |
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Devasted!!!
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I have not been on in awhile because so much has happened since Christmas. Rick developed a fever right after Christmas and was put in the hospital. Initially ,...
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| 5 | 02/05/08 |
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T3 N1 M0
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My Dad as two days left of chemo and radiation treatments for Stage 3 esophageal cancer (T3 N1 M0) He is so tired, he can hardly keep his eyes o...
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| 1 | 02/04/08 |
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my dad
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Just wanted to update everyone on my dad. He was supposed to start his second round of chemo today (stage IV EC) but they have stopped it due to his weigh...
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| 5 | 02/04/08 |
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vocal cord damage
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Hello,I forgot to mention this issue in my last posting.My father had his esophagectomy (for stage 1) 3 weeks ago. After being re-vented on post-op day 1&...
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| 4 | 02/03/08 |
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post-op diet
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Hello,My father had an esophagectomy 3 weeks ago. I am looking for suggestions for eating. He does have a j-tube but does not tolerated feedings thr...
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| 6 | 02/03/08 |
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Looking for Stage IV treatment...
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Hi all,My dear Dad was dx just over a year ago with Stage 3B EC. Went through chemo/rad (during which my Mom passed away from emphysema) and th...
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| 4 | 02/02/08 |
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Sodium Dichloroacetate (DCA) ?...
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Has anyone every heard of or been treated with Sodium Dichloroacetate? Check out this website www.thedcasite.com. There is some very interesting information abo...
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| 4 | 01/31/08 |
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My Mom update
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Thank you everyone for your kind words as of yesterday the doctors took her down to the OR again to stretch her esphogeaus it closed off again now she is very s...
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| 2 | 01/31/08 |
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Looking for agent orange/esoph...
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HelloI am trying to find articles that relate esophageal cancer to Agent Orange in Vietnam. If anyone spots any please email me at --Message edited by CancerCom...
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| 13 | 01/31/08 |
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stage IV survival stories?
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Hi just wandering if there is anyone who was diagnosed with stage IV EC that had spread to the liver that is still alive? thanks!
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| 11 | 01/30/08 |
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Pins and Needles????
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Hello Everyone,A quick update and then onto another one of my many questions :)My dad was hospitalized for 6 days after his 1st chemo treatment (cisplatin and i...
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| 3 | 01/30/08 |
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Lynn and Robbie
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Hello All: I check the boards on a regular basis. I cannot say that I feel a whole lot better than before because it is not true. I still have...
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| 4 | 01/30/08 |
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mike and alyssa
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hey all the days sure dont seem to get easier especially at night. work has been good for me and lookin after my rugrat keeps me busy until she goes to sleep an...
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| 2 | 01/29/08 |
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Discision Time
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My dad was diagnosed with EC 12/14/07. He has had every possible test. My dad is 83. Last Friday 1/25 dad had the EUS. Today we met with...
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| 8 | 01/29/08 |
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Hello, I am surviving EC
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After reading many of the posts here, it is with great hesitatency and a tear in my eye that I try to join in. I was DX with EC in July 2007. I'...
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| 6 | 01/29/08 |
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Mom in hospital again...
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My mom had to be put in the hospital over the weekend because her tumor (in the esophagus) was bleeding out a bit into her stomach. Does anyone know any s...
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| 4 | 01/28/08 |
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5 month update aussie mum
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Hi guys! Just an update on my mum's condition since diagnosis in September 2007 See story below for more detials:Since diagnosis she's had 6 sessions of...
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