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Oesophageal Patients Association

4,452 members • 2,565 posts

ivor lewis op

hi can someone please explain to me in laymens terms the meaning of ( dumping ) as the last few weeks after food i have to rush to the loo , and i actually...hi can someone please explain to me in laymens terms the meaning of ( dumping )...

rasor•10 days ago

It’s back!!

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news. The cancer has returned to my husband, same place plus lymph nodes but not spread to organs as yet. To say we are shocked...Sorry to be the bearer of bad news. The cancer has returned to my husband, same...

Luvver•21 days ago

My feeding tube

I had a feeding tube put into my stomach about 4 months ago to give my ulcer time to heal. I received no instructions no equipment was just sent home straight...I had a feeding tube put into my stomach about 4 months ago to give my ulcer tim...

Lildarlin•2 days ago

Esophagectomy with colon interposition

Hello, I'm new here, my name is Liz, I am having an esophagectomy with colon interposition and I'm looking for information on what to expect in the hospital...Hello, I'm new here, my name is Liz, I am having an esophagectomy with colon int...

Qtcat•a month ago

Prediabetes and Ivor Lewis op

I have just been told I am prediabetic. I had oesophageal cancer 10 years ago and had the Ivor Lewis op. Has anyone else been in the same situation and if so...I have just been told I am prediabetic. I had oesophageal cancer 10 years ago an...

champagnelover•a month ago