| Esophageal Cancer |
| Does the function of the esophagus change when undergoing esophageal cancer? |
yes it does, normal functions are altered because of the presence of growth.. there could be partial or total obstruction thus, inability to ingest food the usual way, through the mouth. doctor... |
| Has anyone heard of experimental treatment for terminal esophageal cancer which has spread to the liver? |
Check the info at the site below, if anything has the answer it does. ... |
| How do u clean dry nose blood under an oxygen-masked patient? |
this nurse already knows how to clean the mask....shame on her for leaving it like that.....she should at least offer a new one or a second while the first is being cleaned......its not like it is ... |
| If the tumor is gone, why are the lymph nodes still enlarged? |
One of the treatments of esophageal cancer includes chemoradiation (CRT). Depending on the location and the involvement of the lymph nodes, surgery may or may not be feasible. Regardless, definit... |
| Is something stuck in my throat with nausea? |
You can have GERD without heartburn but it is rare. You could have a condition called esophagitis. That would be an inflammation of the esophagus caused by many things (smoking, vomitting etc.) You... |
| Can someone answer this question for me ? |
I would not jump to the conclusion that she was lying about the cancer - but you know her. However she does sound like a bit of a drama queen.
I'm not an expert on all types of cancer but ... |
| Suffering from hiatus hernia and esophageal ulcers? |
Two weeks is not a long time for the type throat damage that you have. Most adults have small hiatal hernias to some degree or another but your medical history puts you in a different situation. I... |
| Any chance a swollen left supraclavicular lymph node (Virchow's node) could NOT be cancer? |
There is a problem! : Do you want to / love to hear support ? or you want to know what you can do with that ? ; these are completely separated I think .
I don't know why you take a CT scan ,... |
| Is it true that oral sex can leads to cancer? |
i have never heard of such a thing ... |
| The best cancer treatment hospital in the world? |
Memorial sloan kettering in NY. They are rated number one by Usa today. I also know through personal experience - I was not given much of a chance of survival and chose to go to them. I had appendi... |
| Anybody else with GERDS and Chest Pains? |
I have had GERD since 1986. I too have tried all the meds out there and the Proton Pump Inhibitors(PPIs) work the best for me. I take mostly Prevacid, it works the best, but I do take Protonix at t... |
| What is a cardiac cyst? |
This was the best i could find.. Good Luck! ... |
| My father has esophagus cancer and is seeking medical consultation in the UK. Anyone know of such surgeons? |
Dear Alex
I am sorry to hear about your father's medical condition, please refer to my last reply to you and if there are any further problem's with regards to your father wishing to s... |
| I think i have acid reflux but i don't fit the profile?!? |
You should get an EGD done (esophagogastroduodenoscopy). They'll take biopsies of your esophagus. This procedure is pain free... they'll give you medications to sedate you and make you co... |
| Maybe gross to some, but 4 those that have IBS, especially women, how do u treat the symptoms w/out medication |
I suggest you start taking Shaklee's truly natural Optiflora. This advanced two-product system uses new technology to protect beneficial microflora during the rigors of shipping, storage, and... |
| When Morphine is given to someone with a terminal illness, does it speed up the dying process? |
morphine is just allowing comfort. The only way morphine would shut down the body is if the doctors increased the dosage to a toxic level. Doctors are not going to administer drugs to kill someon... |
| I NEED HELP QUICK! How do caffeine and morphine react with one another? |
esophageal cancer, recieving MS thru IV [?] , being given thicking agents to prevent aspiration, not allowed to have coffee
Ok, not sure about the interaction of caffeine [coffee] and morphine... |
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