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See below - Barrett's after oesophagectomy

I'm 18months post op from my Oesophagectomy. Had a Gastroscopy two weeks ago which showed a return of Barretts Oesophagus on the remaining piece that my...

I'm 18months post op from my Oesophagectomy. Had a Gastroscopy two weeks ago whi...

racy

•11 years ago

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Food Diaries

We are quite often mentioning food diaries as something useful to do to try and help work out what is causing most trouble ad havoc to our systems. Food...

We are quite often mentioning food diaries as something useful to do to try and ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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I take Ezomeprazole for acid. Why isn't it working for the reflux?

I take Ezomeprazole for the reflux and am having problems with reflux now. It used to be only at night but now it is during the day as well. I have problems...

I take Ezomeprazole for the reflux and am having problems with reflux now. It us...

christinehulmes

•12 years ago

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Merendino interposition - one year after

This is a fairly rare op if you have T1 cancer and briefly has a length of jejunum added between the remaining stomach and oesophagus with the intention of...

This is a fairly rare op if you have T1 cancer and briefly has a length of jejun...

medway

•12 years ago

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Acid reflux or bile? Which?

My query follows on from Alan's answer to Griff. Is it possible to tell if you have acid reflux, or bile, please and is Zantac the same "raft" type of...

My query follows on from Alan's answer to Griff. Is it possible to tell if you h...

Charlie36

•12 years ago

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Weight Stability

Had my op.two years ago. Prior to op. I weighed thirteen stone five pounds. Now I weigh nine stone twelve and have done so for a few months. I eat very well,...

Had my op.two years ago. Prior to op. I weighed thirteen stone five pounds. Now ...

Graham39

•12 years ago

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Acid reflux and burping

After few months of answering questions its my turn to ask one.I have been suffering from acid reflux and bad burping especially at night.Still on...

After few months of answering questions its my turn to ask one.I have been suffe...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Question on dumping

I would just like to ask has anyone found that they get dumping during or after exercise ?. I go for a walk in the afternoon, Before I go I usualy have a cup...

I would just like to ask has anyone found that they get dumping during or after ...

SteveJ

•12 years ago

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Trouble swallowing

Hi My husband is 3 months out of surgery,had a clean CT scan 2 weeks ago.4 days out of 20 into radiation.For last couple of weeks has trouble swallowing...

Hi My husband is 3 months out of surgery,had a clean CT scan 2 weeks ago.4 days ...

zilpha

•12 years ago

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The Op

Hi everybody, I have just come home after seeing the surgeon prior to my operation on Monday. He was very professional as was his specialist nurse who...

Hi everybody, I have just come home after seeing the surgeon prior to my operati...

Phil5

•12 years ago

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I had my Ivor Lewis in June 2011 and things seemed to be getting a little better until about 6 weeks ago.

I have started getting shooting pains and tingling sensations along the scar around my shoulder blade. I am also getting severe pain in my back all around the...

I have started getting shooting pains and tingling sensations along the scar aro...

SuzyJ

•12 years ago

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post op ECX chemo

Hi I started my post op ECX chemo 1 week ago and found it was a lot worse than pre op. I experienced vomiting 24/7 for the first 5 days and my taste buds have...

Hi I started my post op ECX chemo 1 week ago and found it was a lot worse than p...

margie1

•12 years ago

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Do Gastric issues heal themselves?

My diagnosis is; Gasstric Oesophageal Reflux Disease, Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia and Oesophagitis to name a few. I am trying to find out if these conditions heal...

My diagnosis is; Gasstric Oesophageal Reflux Disease, Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia a...

rubynolegs

•12 years ago

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Pylorus Sphincter very tight. What are my options?

I have been offered a gastroscopy and during that scope the specialist will decide on whether to dilate or give me botox. I have read a lot about the botox and...

I have been offered a gastroscopy and during that scope the specialist will deci...

christinehulmes

•12 years ago

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Any other suggestions please

After two and a half years of having very bad reflux/bile etc i had a dilation which lasted about six weeks then i had injections of botox which has not seemed...

After two and a half years of having very bad reflux/bile etc i had a dilation w...

handy

•12 years ago

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Has anyone experienced weird sensation in neck, shoulder, under left chest and occasionally numb arms through the night??

I suffered from achalasia, went through the oesaphgetomy operation 5 weeks ago where they replaced my oesaphgus with my stomach. First question is how long...

I suffered from achalasia, went through the oesaphgetomy operation 5 weeks ago w...

pferries31

•12 years ago

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Joseph84

Hi, I'm new to this site I will try to be brief, 19 years ago I was diagnosed with scc I had the operation clear margins so I didn't need any more treatment,...

Hi, I'm new to this site I will try to be brief, 19 years ago I was diagnosed wi...

Joseph84

•12 years ago

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Hi I had my operation jan 11th 2012, my tumour was in my oesophagist so now my stomach has been pulled up higher.

I am doing quiet well but I would just like to ask if people suffer from burpping very loudly and also if you bend down to do things like gardening or cleaning...

I am doing quiet well but I would just like to ask if people suffer from burppin...

hunsdon

•12 years ago

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Blue Badge

I am 6weeks post op after having a oesophagectomy (oesophagus and most stomach removed) I have been told to ring the council and apply for a blue badge as i...

I am 6weeks post op after having a oesophagectomy (oesophagus and most stomach r...

margie1

•12 years ago

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Nearly Five Years!

October 15th is my Five Year Anniversary and shortly after I have my check up. For those who have just had there op, things will get better, every month I...

October 15th is my Five Year Anniversary and shortly after I have my check up. F...

AndrewB

•12 years ago

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Dumping Syndrome

Hi all I had my easophagectomy in April 2012 I had a fainting spell on Saturday I had a large piece of Chocolate Cake could this be a symptom of Dumping...

Hi all I had my easophagectomy in April 2012 I had a fainting spell on Saturday ...

Gerard

•12 years ago

19 Replies

experiencing hair loss after oesophagectomy 4 months ago. Is this normal

azura

•12 years ago

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All posts for October 2012

See below - Barrett's after oesophagectomy

Food Diaries

I take Ezomeprazole for acid. Why isn't it working for the reflux?

Merendino interposition - one year after

Acid reflux or bile? Which?

Weight Stability

Acid reflux and burping

Question on dumping

Trouble swallowing

The Op

I had my Ivor Lewis in June 2011 and things seemed to be getting a little better until about 6 weeks ago.

post op ECX chemo

Do Gastric issues heal themselves?

Pylorus Sphincter very tight. What are my options?

Any other suggestions please

Has anyone experienced weird sensation in neck, shoulder, under left chest and occasionally numb arms through the night??

Joseph84

Hi I had my operation jan 11th 2012, my tumour was in my oesophagist so now my stomach has been pulled up higher.

Blue Badge

Nearly Five Years!

Dumping Syndrome

experiencing hair loss after oesophagectomy 4 months ago. Is this normal

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