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So sorry to hear what your wife and you are going through. I gave my dad...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106975/

Discussion: Severe weight loss with pancreatic cancer: What can be done?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2024

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

Me too. And I weigh 95 pounds...I'm so looking forward to some help on this too....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1189592/

Discussion: Has anyone experienced bloating?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 13, 2024

Hello Colleen and group. My name is Kerry, and I was diagnosed in March 2025 with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307031/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2025

Shelley, I am so sorry for your loss. I too have suffered the loss of my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293423/

Discussion: 39 year old brother

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2025

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

I had an abdominal ultrasound last October that was looking at a cyst on my kidney...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1556599/

Discussion: Whipple or no Whipple?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 22 7:51am

Hi, thanks so much for your reply. Yes, he was just starting to feel better after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947515/

Discussion: Shingles After First Chemo Treatment

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2023

It started around 6 months ago. I was going to the bathroom #2 for anywhere from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/608052/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2021

I am on week 12 of recovery after my Whipple (age 74) at Mayo. Both my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1375012/

Discussion: Is Whipple surgery recommended for 81-year old?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2025

Hi there, I am so sorry you’re going through this with your son. Glucagonoma is indeed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1351010/

Discussion: Son, 48 diagnosed with PNET pancreatic cancer 8cm tail & spleen

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jul 18, 2025

Hello I am the partner of my husband recently do dx with Stage III pancreatic cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1260697/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 17, 2025

I had a total panc back in June '23 with cholecystectomy and splenectomy along with vascular...

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Discussion: Severe weight loss with pancreatic cancer: What can be done?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 6 8:58am

I had two EUS 2 years between them and numerous MRIs. The second EUS discovered two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355978/

Discussion: Anyone have dilated pancreatic ducts and common duct but no cancer?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 25, 2025

Hello @casey1959, Several members of this discussion group have had a Whipple procedure. I'm sure some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1530368/

Discussion: How do I eat after digestive tract surgery?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 19 6:13am

We did meet w/Dr and she has postponed any treatment for one month to see if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907831/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2023

Thank you so much for the response. Depending upon the results of the elastase test, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/692555/

Discussion: Concerned: I'm beginning to suspect I have pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2022

Thank you for this helpful info. I had asked my GI about genetic testing and he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989160/

Discussion: Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms (IPMN) with symptoms

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

@dejue A warm welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. A place where members can share medical experiences...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/330786/

Discussion: Awaiting test results and terrified

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2020

Thank you for letting me know your experience. I guess everyone's is a little different. Were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091099/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2024

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