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Eating out and the cost for small amounts!

Hi I just need to get this off my chest......why do I/we have to pay the full amount/cost at restaurants etc when I only have a small portion? less than half...

Hi I just need to get this off my chest......why do I/we have to pay the full am...

margie1

•11 years ago

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Good News at last

Hi everyone as some of you know, After 3 cycles of Chemo therapy, I had my Ivor Lewis on the 21st Oct 2012, followed by 3 more cycles of chemotherapy finishing...

Hi everyone as some of you know, After 3 cycles of Chemo therapy, I had my Ivor ...

Phil5

•11 years ago

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After Radiation has anybody suffered from pain in oesophagus?

Hubby is now 5 weeks post radiation treatment, he had 25 doses (chemo first but stopped due to kidney damage, no op as cancer high up), and is suffering from...

Hubby is now 5 weeks post radiation treatment, he had 25 doses (chemo first but ...

Merlin7

•11 years ago

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I would like to attend OPA meetings at Romford which I believe are held at Queens hospital, can anyone give me a contact telephone number.

Graham39

•11 years ago

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Is it normal to have Chemo before and after surgery

I am 51 and was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus in May of this year after years of indigestion and reflux that I did nothing about. (what sent...

I am 51 and was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus in May of this y...

DebR

•11 years ago

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How long are the side affects of radiotherapy

I had a gastrectomy march 6th this year but needed to have 5 weeks intensive Radiotherapy to "mop up".From the second day of treatment i have had severe nausea...

I had a gastrectomy march 6th this year but needed to have 5 weeks intensive Rad...

avajayne1

•11 years ago

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Yesterday had an endoscopy, all ok apart from 2 spots of inflammation, 2 biopsies were taken and the doc said not to worry they're stage 1

Easy 4 him to say! He also saw bile reflux, which he's recommended metoclopramide. I'm so worried that it'll get worse b4 I know it.I take 20mg Omeprozole aday

Easy 4 him to say! He also saw bile reflux, which he's recommended metocloprami...

nuttytreacle

•11 years ago

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Hi, I am new to this site, and not sure if it is okay to be here, as I have not been diagnosed with any thing properly as yet. I

I am waiting to see a specialist because of intense stomach pain. My Doctor thinks it is reflux, but is not happy that the only time I am in less pain, is...

I am waiting to see a specialist because of intense stomach pain. My Doctor th...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Hi I am 15 months post osaphagectomy now I am on omeprazole 40mg a day any suggestions how to slow Dow acid reflux which is really dreadful

Gerard

•11 years ago

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food and diet

Hi can anyone recommend a good diet? I have tried looking on the site but i cannot find anything maybe its just me as i'm not very technical Marg

Hi can anyone recommend a good diet? I have tried looking on the site but i cann...

margie1

•11 years ago

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Dietary advice please

Hi my grandad has recently been diagnosed with stomach cancer. Because of his age and health problems he is unable to have surgery. He is waiting to start...

Hi my grandad has recently been diagnosed with stomach cancer. Because of his ag...

N_d_honeycomb

•11 years ago

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I stopped taking Omeprozole a week ago as I was worried about long term side effects,

Now I'm worried that any acid reflux I may get will go unnoticed and may damage me. I'm due an endoscopy next week, any advice please

Now I'm worried that any acid reflux I may get will go unnoticed and may damage ...

nuttytreacle

•11 years ago

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CT Scan and scan result dates .

when i received these dates i had to laugh which makes a change from me worrying too soon. as my scan results with my Oncologist is for 19th August but my CT...

when i received these dates i had to laugh which makes a change from me worryin...

margie1

•11 years ago

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Wedge pillow

I have had problems this week with reflux and from what others have said (thank you Quince) I am going to invest(?) in a foam wedge pillow. Having looked into...

I have had problems this week with reflux and from what others have said (thank ...

Alphagista

•11 years ago

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Oesophageal & Gastric Cancer

All posts for August 2013

Eating out and the cost for small amounts!

Good News at last

After Radiation has anybody suffered from pain in oesophagus?

I would like to attend OPA meetings at Romford which I believe are held at Queens hospital, can anyone give me a contact telephone number.

Is it normal to have Chemo before and after surgery

How long are the side affects of radiotherapy

Yesterday had an endoscopy, all ok apart from 2 spots of inflammation, 2 biopsies were taken and the doc said not to worry they're stage 1

Hi, I am new to this site, and not sure if it is okay to be here, as I have not been diagnosed with any thing properly as yet. I

Hi I am 15 months post osaphagectomy now I am on omeprazole 40mg a day any suggestions how to slow Dow acid reflux which is really dreadful

food and diet

Dietary advice please

I stopped taking Omeprozole a week ago as I was worried about long term side effects,

CT Scan and scan result dates .

Wedge pillow

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