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Oesophageal & Gastric Cancer

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Pain which goes after taking Gaviscon.

Hi, I am sure this has been addressed before but looking for some re-assurance. My husband is nearly 3 years post Ivor Lewis. About 18 months after the...

Hi, I am sure this has been addressed before but looking for some re-assurance. ...

•8 years ago

Ivor lewis operation, post op symptoms.

Hi people, my names Michael, I had the ivor lewis 2 years ago, a life saving operation I was very great full to receive obviously,since coming off all the...

Hi people, my names Michael, I had the ivor lewis 2 years ago, a life saving ope...

•8 years ago

Bile reflux

Hi All, this is the first time im writing to everybody. I had total gastractomy 2.5 years ago and recent endoscopy showed bile reflux which explained my...

Hi All, this is the first time im writing to everybody. I had total gastractom...

•8 years ago

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Endoscopy Results

Hi Thank you all for your messages of support I had the endoscopy without sedation which wasn't nice but not too bad either not pleasant lol but it did mean I...

Hi Thank you all for your messages of support I had the endoscopy without sedati...

•8 years ago

Endoscopy

Hi I am going to Stafford hospital tomorrow afternoon for an endoscopy due to my coughing so much when I'm eating this is bringing lots of frightening memories...

Hi I am going to Stafford hospital tomorrow afternoon for an endoscopy due to my...

•8 years ago

New Poster | Acid Reflux, Anxiety & Ulcerative Colitis, advice appreciated!

Hi all, first post here - hope I'm in the right place! Sorry in advance for the long post! 5 years ago I was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis, had an...

Hi all, first post here - hope I'm in the right place! Sorry in advance for the...

•8 years ago

Tired of clear fluid gas bubble

Hi, I am an Ovarian Cancer patient for 3 years, 3 surgeries, all the chemo you want, targeted therapy, you name it. Disease is stable, no chemo since Nov....

Hi, I am an Ovarian Cancer patient for 3 years, 3 surgeries, all the chemo you w...

•8 years ago

Starting ECX Chemo.

Dear All I posted here prior to my oesophagectomy op and received so much helpful advice which I took on board prior to and after my surgery. I felt...

Dear All I posted here prior to my oesophagectomy op and received so much helpf...

Scrumtasticjojo

•8 years ago

17 months post op

Hi all my hubby had his surgery 17 moths ago and is doing well eating is getting better but occasional reflux possibly due to over eating. ! I have read...

Hi all my hubby had his surgery 17 moths ago and is doing well eating is getting...

•8 years ago

REFLUX AND PPIs -- THE NEW YORK TIMES

Here is an excellent article published recently:- Many Americans would rather take a drug than change their habits to control a persistent ailment. Yet, every...

Here is an excellent article published recently:- Many Americans would rather t...

•8 years ago

Blood clot on lung

Hi everyone, My Dads just had a call to say that his CT scan has picked up a small blood clot on his lung. He's going straight to hospital to have blood...

Hi everyone, My Dads just had a call to say that his CT scan has picked up a sma...

•8 years ago

Total Gastrectomy

Hi everyone, My name is Suzy and I'm new to the group..it's been 9 years since my op and i'm still learning ..is there anyone who still expieriences...

Hi everyone, My name is Suzy and I'm new to the group..it's been 9 years since m...

susanrichards60

•8 years ago

2 weeks post op

My husband had the Ivor Lewis op two weeks ago. It was a bumpy start (see my previous post) but he is now walking about, eating quite well without discomfort....

My husband had the Ivor Lewis op two weeks ago. It was a bumpy start (see my pr...

•8 years ago

Out of date food

I wonder whether anyone else detects some link between out of date food and dumping. I have always liked seriously ripe cheese; even when it really pongs....

I wonder whether anyone else detects some link between out of date food and dump...

•8 years ago

Gastrectomy

I was diagnosed with oc in October but various complications in the testing process means I've only just found out I'm being offered surgery. At first I was...

I was diagnosed with oc in October but various complications in the testing proc...

•8 years ago

Eluxadoline (Viberzi, Allergan) --- Urgent advisory notice

Oesophagectomy patients are more likely to have received concomitant gallbladder surgery. As such, a cohort will experience chronic diarrhea and there exists...

Oesophagectomy patients are more likely to have received concomitant gallbladder...

•8 years ago

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"PPIs May Increase Risk for Chronic, Silent Kidney Damage" --- Long-term and large scale study points to need for caution.

Among new users of PPIs, more than half of those who go on to develop chronic kidney damage while taking the medication have no signs of acute kidney injury...

Among new users of PPIs, more than half of those who go on to develop chronic ki...

•8 years ago

GERD(USA)/GORD(UK)/LPR and PPI's -- early hints as to their role in nasal congestion...100 patient study

According to a new study, in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) who have laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) and symptoms of nasal obstruction,...

According to a new study, in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD...

•8 years ago

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Achalasia research

I am really pleased that Dr Amelia Hollywood from Reading University and her colleague Melika Kalantari have just received approval for a research project on...

I am really pleased that Dr Amelia Hollywood from Reading University and her col...

•8 years ago

Supercharged jejunoscopy

I underwent this procedure in 2007 following having my oesophagus removed in November of the previous year - I would add that the oesophagectomy was undertaken...

I underwent this procedure in 2007 following having my oesophagus removed in Nov...

•8 years ago

Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma Cancer

Hi I'm looking for help on Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma, my uncle had the Ivor Lewis Oesophagectomy procedure in April 2016, we have now been told the cancer has...

Hi I'm looking for help on Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma, my uncle had the Ivor Lew...

•8 years ago

Recurrence of cancer

I find myself in need of advise from anyone who has had to deal with the recurrence of esophageal cancer. I just had my 8 month CT scan and a spot showed up on...

I find myself in need of advise from anyone who has had to deal with the recurre...

•8 years ago

Help on sleep after operation

Hi all My name is bob,I'm from Shropshie area and had my full oesophagectomy and a third of my stomach removed at the queen Elizabeth hospital on November 14...

Hi all My name is bob,I'm from Shropshie area and had my full oesophagectomy an...

•8 years ago

T3 N1 M0 diagnosis, St Thomas's Hospital, London

Hi My dad has just been diagnosed with OC T3 N1 M0 and is being referred to St Thomas's Hospital in London. I would be most grateful for any advice/comments...

Hi My dad has just been diagnosed with OC T3 N1 M0 and is being referred to St T...

•8 years ago

Why middle-aged men should never dismiss persistent heartburn

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-4265802/Why-middle-aged-men-NEVER-just-dismiss-heartburn.html This is a very good article from the Daily Mail from 28...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-4265802/Why-middle-aged-men-NEVER-just...

•8 years ago

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