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I took 36,000 3x per day for the first 8 mos. Then took papaya pills when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/951990/

Discussion: Foods after Pancreatectomy/Splenectomy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

How are you doing now? I have an 8 MM IPMN in the head-uncinate process, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278978/

Discussion: IPMNs, concerned for diffuse pancreatic parenchymal atrophy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2025

What a nice answer! Not being able to drive all these months(because of pain pump surgically...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/961880/

Discussion: What support groups, resources help you to come to terms with pan ca?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2023

Will look up abdominal massage and working with a TENs unit One thing I have seen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1353433/

Discussion: How do I eat after digestive tract surgery?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 21, 2025

Hi guys. I was just reading about your experiences with ampullary cancer. I am a 51...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099057/

Discussion: Ampullary Cancer: What treatments did you have?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2024

I have good news. The PET scan showed no evidence of disease. Blood tests came back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137912/

Discussion: Surgery Follow-up and pathology report

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2024

Hi Valerie, I am completely fine now. The colitis did resolve soon enough but that was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1398669/

Discussion: Has anyone had chemo-induced colitis?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2025

Fwiw, I had almost no experience of metallic taste (just a ittle, on infusion day), and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921192/

Discussion: He starts chemo: Now what do I expect?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2023

@howleegirl , If you feel like you've got his dose of five 6000-unit capsules (30000 units...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860961/

Discussion: Still losing weight: Does timing of Creon help?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2023

Not sure, Colleen, if I am posting in the right place. But 2 new items of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1340603/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 3, 2025

I just received a call from my radiologist. My treatments start tomorrow (Thursday, March 19). I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285151/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 18, 2020

Is there any way they can lower the dose of the modified Folfirinox? Originally my MD...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896820/

Discussion: CEA and CA19-9 Results as Predictors of Treatment Outcome

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2023

I’ve had Whipple surgery and chemo for stage 3 pancreatic cancer. I also take creon and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/828987/

Discussion: Possible Creon side effects: What helped you?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2023

Hello crickard70! Are you the one who had a total pancreatectomy around Nov. 21? I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971744/

Discussion: Pancreas and spleen removal: how is life afterwards?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

My wife had surgery 2/20/20 which removed 60% of the pancreas, gaul bladder, spleen, 23 lymph...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257742/

Discussion: Whipple procedure and follow up chemo

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2020

I had the Whipple on 2/8/19. I can eat, even much more than I should considering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257699/

Discussion: Whipple procedure and follow up chemo

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2019

After my Whipple, I endured nearly daily diarrhea and sudden urgency. One of my surgeons suggested...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901424/

Discussion: Post Whipple Surgery incontinence - Underwear?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

Hello, my father had chronic pancreatitis and had to go through the Whipple procedure as it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1173084/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2024

My sister is going through this mental struggle now that the physical struggle is slowly getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794190/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2023

@markymarkfl Wondering if you would be a candidate for histotripsy to clear the liver? Esp if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311611/

Discussion: Anyone familiar with the clinical trial RMC-6236? Or how to enroll?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2025

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