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Oesophageal & Gastric Cancer

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Anyone recovered from heartburn?

I have been suffering from longstanding heartburn and not sure whether I have got esophageal cancer. Thinking currently to undergo treatment by Dr Matthew...

I have been suffering from longstanding heartburn and not sure whether I have go...

•9 years ago

A dry tickley cough

Before I was diagnosed with OC, I had had a dry cough for several months. Did anyone else have a cough? My cancer was stage one, just a tiny pink spot on the...

Before I was diagnosed with OC, I had had a dry cough for several months. Did an...

•9 years ago

Help me please.

Folks I am now seven months post op and going well (I think). I have had three throat stretches to help with food sticking, which appears to have resolved...

Folks I am now seven months post op and going well (I think). I have had three...

•9 years ago

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Can anyone tell me what the best procedure would be to close off the oesophagus to stop acid I have been told I need this done but there are a few procedures...

Can anyone tell me what the best procedure would be to close off the oesophagus ...

•9 years ago

Muntzer Mughal Lecture

For those unable to attend Muntzer Mughals' Inaugural professorial lecture last week at University College London, I thought I would record a brief summary of...

For those unable to attend Muntzer Mughals' Inaugural professorial lecture last ...

•9 years ago

anyone attend a support group ?

Just wondered what people's experience was . I had my op at St Thomas's ,excellent nursing ,no experience of support group . They do offer a once monthly...

Just wondered what people's experience was . I had my op at St Thomas's ,excell...

•9 years ago

VITAMIN B12

Here is a short explanation of the mechanism by which the normal body acquires this important substance. It will be apparent that with our drastically cut-down...

Here is a short explanation of the mechanism by which the normal body acquires t...

•9 years ago

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DUMPING - Hypo -Research ....good news (1)

I post below an excerpt from a recent published and peer reviewed paper concerning investigations into certain after-effects of bariatric obesity surgery. This...

I post below an excerpt from a recent published and peer reviewed paper concerni...

•9 years ago

Arota

Is there anyone here who cancer was attached to Aorta .I was diagnosed in November 2012 with squamous cell carcinoma and was told that chemotherapy and...

Is there anyone here who cancer was attached to Aorta .I was diagnosed in Novemb...

•9 years ago

DUMPING - HYPO

"International table of glycemic index and glycemic load values: 2002" The above publication is probably the definitive study for those interested in...

"International table of glycemic index and glycemic load values: 2002" The abov...

•9 years ago

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Struggling with my partner.

Hi, my name is Sean. I had to have a gastric bypass 4 weeks ago because my acid reflux was so high. I own 3 pubs and between myself and my girlfriend (9 years...

Hi, my name is Sean. I had to have a gastric bypass 4 weeks ago because my acid ...

•9 years ago

Hello

Hi I'm Bruce. Diagnosed in May 2014 with Oesophageal Cancer I went through chemo and surgery in St Thomas's London in September 2014. Struggling with some...

Hi I'm Bruce. Diagnosed in May 2014 with Oesophageal Cancer I went through chem...

•9 years ago

Aches and Pains

Hi I'm 2 1/2 years post op and still having aches and pains I'm sure they are nothing to worry about but does anyone else have these? Margie

Hi I'm 2 1/2 years post op and still having aches and pains I'm sure they are no...

•9 years ago

I need help!

I am not actually an oesophageal patient. I undergo appendectomy last 3 years. I have gastritis for atleast 5 years(if I'm not mistaken). I am only 15 years...

I am not actually an oesophageal patient. I undergo appendectomy last 3 years. I...

•9 years ago

I need help!

I am not actually an oesophageal patient. I undergo appendectomy last 3 years. I have gastritis for atleast 5 years(if I'm not mistaken). I am only 15 years...

I am not actually an oesophageal patient. I undergo appendectomy last 3 years. I...

•9 years ago

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What explanation to give to bystanders when having a hypo like attack ?

Was in Sainsbury's yesterday and had rather a bad episode - visual disturbances ,jerking ,disorientated . Normally I carry dextrose tablets but had forgotten...

Was in Sainsbury's yesterday and had rather a bad episode - visual disturbances ...

•9 years ago

DIARRHOEA

Here is the summary of a paper describing a small scale study of the action of Loperamide and an interesting adjuvant for Lop, together with novel imaging...

Here is the summary of a paper describing a small scale study of the action of L...

•9 years ago

REFLUX - Symptom Index & Quality of Life Assessment

Folks may like to copy/print this form to use in discussions with their health advisers. [ At some point I will attempt a redesign to include a metric for...

Folks may like to copy/print this form to use in discussions with their health a...

•9 years ago

Calorific foods

I thought that I would share a few snacks that have helped me gain a few pounds in the last month and may be others also have some tips- 1. Asda mini...

I thought that I would share a few snacks that have helped me gain a few pounds ...

•9 years ago

Long-term Consequences of Chronic Proton Pump Inhibitor Use

Here is the latest information regarding a subject which is of great concern to many of us :- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT :- www.medscape.com LeAnn W. O'Neill, PharmD,...

Here is the latest information regarding a subject which is of great concern to ...

•9 years ago

Risk Factors for Heartburn: Excess Weight, Smoking

Here is a summary of a recently published article which is of interest to many of us :- (Reuters Health) - Excess pounds and smoking might each raise the...

Here is a summary of a recently published article which is of interest to many o...

•9 years ago

Exercises for a flatter stomach post Transhiatal op

My stomach/torso is very flabby and to be frank ,big ! I suspect some of this is due to my diet but I also think I've lost a lot of muscle tone . I'm...

My stomach/torso is very flabby and to be frank ,big ! I suspect some of this i...

•9 years ago

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