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Oesophageal & Gastric Cancer

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Oesophagectomy

Hi everyone I'm new here and just happened to come across the OPE and have read about some relevant symptoms that I have had since my operation 1yr ago. I...

Hi everyone I'm new here and just happened to come across the OPE and have read ...

•7 years ago

Update

Hi I wrote previously about my husband being diagnosed with of the oesophageas he got ct scan last Thursday . He got a phone call to come for hospital...

Hi I wrote previously about my husband being diagnosed with of the oesophageas h...

•7 years ago

My dad has been referred for an endoscopy, is it cancer?

My dad (58yo) has informed me today that his GP has referred him for an endoscopy because he suspects cancer. He's lost 3kg in 3 months and medication that...

My dad (58yo) has informed me today that his GP has referred him for an endoscop...

•7 years ago

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Achalasia

Hello, I am new here. I was diagnosed with Achalasia and recommended to have a Botox injection in the gullet. All prepped up for procedure, had a chat with a...

Hello, I am new here. I was diagnosed with Achalasia and recommended to have a ...

•7 years ago

Brain met 4 months after Gastrectomy 😓 any experience of similar?

Soooo. ...my super brave Mum in law had total Gastrectomy on 20th Feb xx to date she's lost over 3 stone but was managing to eat & no feeding tube....4 weeks...

Soooo. ...my super brave Mum in law had total Gastrectomy on 20th Feb xx to date...

•7 years ago

Endoscopy today

Hi everyone Got my endoscopy later today and feeling a bit anxious. I've had one before and have asked to be sedated this time, so hoping it will be a lot...

Hi everyone Got my endoscopy later today and feeling a bit anxious. I've had one...

•7 years ago

Update on my Dad

Hi, just thought I'd give a quick update on my Dad. He is now 9 days post op, 3rd full day at home and is doing great :-) He is eating really well, already had...

Hi, just thought I'd give a quick update on my Dad. He is now 9 days post op, 3r...

•7 years ago

long term use of ppi's

I'm a new and just happened to find this site today. I am a 74 year old lady with a Hiatus Hernia which is very troublesome when laying down at night - I...

I'm a new and just happened to find this site today. I am a 74 year old lady wit...

•7 years ago

new negative ppi study

New study published in all major UK papers this week,suggests increased risk of early death for ppi users ,study published in BMA OPEN JOURNAL.

New study published in all major UK papers this week,suggests increased risk of ...

•7 years ago

Newbie

Hi ,I am a 61 yo woman that has just been dxed with Barrett's oesophagus,grade 2 oesphagitis and anaemia. I have been put on Lansoprazole 30mg x2 a day and am...

Hi ,I am a 61 yo woman that has just been dxed with Barrett's oesophagus,grade 2...

•7 years ago

new here..

Hi all,have just been dxed with Barretts oesophagus plus GERD and grade 2 oesophagitis and feeling a bit confused and scared. Awaiting histology reports on the...

Hi all,have just been dxed with Barretts oesophagus plus GERD and grade 2 oesoph...

•7 years ago

LANZOPRAZOLE - SIDE EFFECTS

Hi there does anyone who is taking lansoprazole experience, stomach pain and really severe skin rashes. I have been on them since my op 3 years ago. I am on...

Hi there does anyone who is taking lansoprazole experience, stomach pain and rea...

•7 years ago

The 6 Dietary Tips Patients Need to Hear From Their Clinicians - The research is out: diet matters. Here's what patients need to know.

[Poster's comment:- This is the latest advice being issued to USA professionals for dissemination to their patients. Whilst it is generalized, with an...

[Poster's comment:- This is the latest advice being issued to USA professionals ...

•7 years ago

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PPI's - getting the risk into proper perspective**

PPIs Linked to Higher Risk for Death Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs), which are widely prescribed for controlling stomach acid, may be linked with an...

PPIs Linked to Higher Risk for Death Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs), which ...

•7 years ago

DYSPHAGIA - Medications that can cause Swallowing Problems

Here is a list of the medications that can impact swallowing and why this happens: Dysphagia as a side effect of medication Medications that affect the...

Here is a list of the medications that can impact swallowing and why this happe...

•7 years ago

Post oppressively pain

Good day all, Just found this website- might help with my query! In October 2013, aged 68, I had my oesophegous removed - (cancer). Since then and still...

Good day all, Just found this website- might help with my query! In October 2013...

•7 years ago

Almost 2 months

Its been almost 2 months since I went to the hospital because I had a tight throat and thought I could not breathe. So far the Omeprazole seems to be working....

Its been almost 2 months since I went to the hospital because I had a tight thro...

•7 years ago

Diet post gastrectomy

I live in Canada and I can't find support and info on line in Canada about diet post total gastrectomy for my mom who had surgery in November of last year ( dx...

I live in Canada and I can't find support and info on line in Canada about diet ...

•7 years ago

New but not so new!

Apologies for not introducing myself - I have been reading posts for 3 years! I am the wife of Brian who was diagnosed in February 2014 at the age of 66. I'm...

Apologies for not introducing myself - I have been reading posts for 3 years! I ...

•7 years ago

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