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Stomach Cancer

Archives for May 2009

Progress made with cancer "vaccine"
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31019270/ Here is the link to the article. Very promising........
Doctors Warn: Avoid Genetically Modified Food
On May 19th, the American Academy of Environmental Medicine (AAEM) called on "Physicians to educate their patients, the medical community, and the public to avoid GM (genetically modified) foods when possible and provide educational materials concerning GM foods and health risks."[1] They called for a moratorium on GM…
Update on Scissors MacGillicutty
My BF, Scissors, has stomach cancer dxed in January. He had 6 weeks of chemo and radiation followed by major surgery last Monday to remove his stomach. He is still in the hospital (though not in intensive care anymore) They didn't find any cancer spread to other organs. We are still waiting for results of the pathology…
Christian
Hi Christian. I see that you are still on chemo. How is your weight? My husband was dx in Jan 2009 and can't stop the weight loss. Either he's nauseated or not hungry. He's lost about 40 since Nov. Are you experiencing the same thing? My husband is now on radiation which makes weight maintenance every more challenging.
Hereditary stomach cancer/cancer young
Has anyone on here got stomach cancer in their 20's or have a family history of the disease? Thanks x
Salivation, nausea post-op
Our son had complete removal of stomach and spleen, half of esophagus two months ago and has excessive, constant salivation and severe nausea. Can't eat by mouth or accept liquid nourishment via a tube placed in intestine as bile backs up, vomits. Zofran ineffective, Compazine helps some. Does all of this pass over time…
Stomach cancer
My son, 43 years old, recently had stomach and spleen removed (cancer). Has been rehospitalized several times severely ill with dry heaves, vomiting. Even after discharge, constant salivation, nausea not responding to Zofran. Unable to eat nor tolerate liquid nutrients via J-tube in abdomen. Surviving on IV via PICC…

Stomach Cancer

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