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Oesophageal & Gastric Cancer

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Is it esophagus cancer?

Hello, my name is Kosta. I am still not diagnosed with cancer but I have a lot of test and I still don not know what is it. Everything started 8 months ago...

Hello, my name is Kosta. I am still not diagnosed with cancer but I have a lot ...

•8 years ago

CEA going upwards. Oncologist recommends Chemo

Hi guys, I am close to 11 months post ivor lewis. After my surgery my CEA was 2.5. It has gradually crept up and recently from April to June, it has moved up...

Hi guys, I am close to 11 months post ivor lewis. After my surgery my CEA was 2...

•8 years ago

'Patients as Partners' event at St Mary's Paddington

I am circulating this opportunity to attend a workshop on 7 July at St Mary's hospital, Paddington. If you would like to help, the contact details are set...

I am circulating this opportunity to attend a workshop on 7 July at St Mary's ho...

•8 years ago

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ppi coldturkey

hi is it ok to go cold turkey off ppis as i want to try a natural approach to gerd i have been on them for 2 years have severe bloating weight gain dizziness...

hi is it ok to go cold turkey off ppis as i want to try a natural approach to ge...

mariamelville123

•8 years ago

Symptoms before diagnosis

Hi everyone :) what a great site you have here and thank you for allowing me to request some info from you that I hope will assist my situation with my dad....

Hi everyone :) what a great site you have here and thank you for allowing me to ...

•8 years ago

Worried sick..

I am currently awaiting an emergency endoscopy for pain in my right shoulder, pain at a certain point when I swallow, spasms when I swallow and heartburn. I...

I am currently awaiting an emergency endoscopy for pain in my right shoulder, pa...

•8 years ago

sick of coughing

hi new to hear have gerd which has been controlled with esomperole and gaviscon advance, but woke up in the night with a coughing fit which i thought I was...

hi new to hear have gerd which has been controlled with esomperole and gaviscon ...

mariamelville123

•8 years ago

When will pain go away

Can anybody help me iv had a biodegradable esopheagal stent fitted and its holding the sphintcer of my stomach open which is causing acid reflux and gastritis...

Can anybody help me iv had a biodegradable esopheagal stent fitted and its holdi...

•8 years ago

Diarrohoea problems post surgery

Has anyone had similar problems ? Since my surgery in December 2015 where I had part of my oesophagus removed , I initially didn't have too many problems when...

Has anyone had similar problems ? Since my surgery in December 2015 where I had ...

•8 years ago

Can't stomach as much. Get it?!!

I am 2 years post op (full gastrectomy and partial oesophagectomy) and in the last 4/6 weeks I have developed problems in eating as much as I was used to. I...

I am 2 years post op (full gastrectomy and partial oesophagectomy) and in the la...

•8 years ago

OPA meeting in Adelaide Australia

Hello all First post here and I am wondering if there is a opa meeting held in Adelaide Australia. I had iver Lewis op in February this year, due to have...

Hello all First post here and I am wondering if there is a opa meeting held in A...

•8 years ago

Pain in upper left abdomen????

Hi Everyone! I don't know if this is the right community but here I go. I been having pain in my upper left side of my abdomen. It doesn't feel like it is a...

Hi Everyone! I don't know if this is the right community but here I go. I been h...

•8 years ago

Blood from bowels

Blood from bowels after 2nd post op chemo.Always get constipated day 5,6&7. This time thought I would be prepared , howeveri took laxative and did I go....

Blood from bowels after 2nd post op chemo.Always get constipated day 5,6&7. This...

•8 years ago

Creon 25000mg

Guys, I'm 18 months post Ivor Lewis where they took 1/2 my stomach and 1/3 my oesophagus. My surgeon has me on Creon 25000mg 2 tablets with each "main" meal...

Guys, I'm 18 months post Ivor Lewis where they took 1/2 my stomach and 1/3 my oe...

•8 years ago

Funny "symptoms"

All, I've read and listened to folk on this forum and also at an OPA meeting discussing things like hypoglycaemia. I'm noticing a few "funny" things, normally...

All, I've read and listened to folk on this forum and also at an OPA meeting dis...

•8 years ago

Omeprazole

I'm 20 months post Iver Lewis and have recently reduced my Omeprazole intake to 20mg/day. I have been told to take this first thing in the morning, 30 mins...

I'm 20 months post Iver Lewis and have recently reduced my Omeprazole intake to ...

•8 years ago

I'm new here and looking for advice

I have recently been diagnosed with GERD and am looking at ways in which I can stop medication and control this through diet etc. I also have an associated...

I have recently been diagnosed with GERD and am looking at ways in which I can s...

•8 years ago

Bile reflux, post Ivor Lewis

I'm 3.5 yrs post I L and doing very well, so much so that I sometimes forget myself and over indulge late in the day, this sometimes results in a bile reflux...

I'm 3.5 yrs post I L and doing very well, so much so that I sometimes forget my...

•8 years ago

SINGING AS THERAPY .......further to Alan's post here :- https://healthunlocked.com/oesophagus/posts/133639020/tenovus-choir

"Singing modulates mood, stress, cortisol, cytokine and neuropeptide activity in cancer patients and carers" Authors- Daisy Fancourt1, 2, 3, Aaron Williamon1,...

"Singing modulates mood, stress, cortisol, cytokine and neuropeptide activity i...

•8 years ago

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Possible internal scarring pain

Hi, I had a partial oesophagectomy and partial gastrectomy just over 2 years ago. Over the last 3 weeks I have developed a pain where the op took place that...

Hi, I had a partial oesophagectomy and partial gastrectomy just over 2 years ago...

•8 years ago

Oesophageal biodegradeable stent

Hi i have had a biodegradable stent fitted 2 weeks ago since procedure i have sevre chest pain and constantly feel nauseas , does anybody know how long i will...

Hi i have had a biodegradable stent fitted 2 weeks ago since procedure i have se...

•8 years ago

The Gall Bladder and its function

Hi, I had my op four years ago. Everything is great now, but I had a very painful gall stone last year, which they trawled a balloon through and removed it. It...

Hi, I had my op four years ago. Everything is great now, but I had a very painfu...

•8 years ago

Cancer Research UK Information

Thanks to David, members of the group at Guildford, and indeed many others, Cancer Research UK have now revised the way that they present information about...

Thanks to David, members of the group at Guildford, and indeed many others, Canc...

•8 years ago

Tenovus Choir

Singing is great therapy and very enjoyable! On 30th June the new Tenovus Choir will have their first meeting at the Royal Marsden. This is for anyone...

Singing is great therapy and very enjoyable! On 30th June the new Tenovus Choi...

•8 years ago

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