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I responded to this a few days ago not sure what happened to my post. I...

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Discussion: What are we looking at?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2024

Hi Teresa, Mayo has been excellent throughout my post cancer journey, though I have yet not...

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Discussion: Living with post cancer illness and general health problems. Are You?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2018

I am 72 years old and I have been in the prediabetic range for about 20...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 19 8:00pm

Hi folks, I was diagnosed with Stage 2 pancreatic cancer in February 2025, after three doctors...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 26 12:29pm

I underwent chemo before my unsuccessful whipple and lost my appetite and went from 145 to...

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Discussion: Extreme loss of appetite since starting chemo for pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 26, 2023

First prescription for Zen Pep - $354/month (20,000, to take 3xday with meals). Then we had...

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Discussion: What are other survivors doing about pancreatic enzymes replacement?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2025

My husband has had 3 treatments ( same drugs). They kicked his ass. Lost weight, slept...

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Discussion: Started chemo for pancreatic cancer and already want to quit

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2023

I'm glad to hear that you're able to eat and haven't lost weight. Do you mind...

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Discussion: Anyone had pancreatic cancer mets to lymph nodes only?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2023

Thank you so much for the quick reply beachdog! John's Whipple included removal of the pancreas...

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Discussion: Digestive issues and pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2021

I understand how you feel. Gastroparesis (paralysis of the stomach) can cause bloating. I was diagnosed...

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Discussion: Has anyone experienced bloating?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2025

My Whipple was in April 2022. Had some drains and a place that would not heal...

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Discussion: ongoing pain 1+ years post-whipple

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 28, 2025

@saltis I finished the first week of treatment and the first week of recovery, and I...

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Discussion: Talking Frankly about Living with Advanced Cancer

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2018

Thanks, Theresa -- I'm gaining weight. The only side effect is gradual hair loss. My blood...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2024

@cpblanco I am not a doctor, but everything i have read and watched (including the drug...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 12 11:17am

What your husband has is Chemo Inducted Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN). I had 11 rounds of chemo...

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Discussion: Neuropathy in feet after completing Chemotherapy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2024

I’m amazed you gained 5 pounds in two weeks. How did you do it? I’m stuck...

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Discussion: Anyone tried over the counter enzymes to help digest fat post whipple?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2023

Your fears and concerns are all very valid. I know I can come off as overly...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2023

Hoping things have greatly improved for you since this posting. I am new to this forum....

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Discussion: What is it like after Whipple surgery plus 1 1/2 years?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

Hello from Canada. I was diagnosed with stage 3 pancreatic cancer (head of pancreas and spread...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2022

I also have terrible bloating and at night even my husband notices how bloated I am!...

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Discussion: Has anyone experienced bloating?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2025