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@fassbinder EXACTLY! We still have been trying to get to a pancreatic or at least a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208593/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2020

I discovered my diabetes and pancreatic cancer the same week (age 58), and unfortunately, can't really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885117/

Discussion: Color me confused (2 questions)

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2023

So I read about the vit C IVs it sounds very promising! I had 8 rounds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1217656/

Discussion: For those with pancan, did you drink lots of Diet Coke or Coke?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 20 4:59pm

Once I optimized the dosage of Creon, it solved the gas issue. For vegetables that are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909355/

Discussion: Surgery for pancreatic cancer and gas

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2023

Hi, was diagnosed with PANCAN Stage IV with M to liver 10/20/22. As added bonus also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/802234/

Discussion: Pancreatic cancer and CA19-9

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 27, 2023

I had Whipple surgery 11/23 when I was 72 years old for an IPMN in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231976/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 8 6:05am

My whipple was Dec 11,2023 for a 8cm duodenal tumor that was benign ( very surprised...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181994/

Discussion: Did food & liquids taste like metal for you after Whipple surgery?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2024

I have trouble with lettuce too. Also never was a snacker was very fit and jump...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870248/

Discussion: If you had Whipple surgery, what are you eating or not eating?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

I am 84, diagnosed Sept. 2021, Type 1/II. Had 3 months chemo then Whipple March 23....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/727377/

Discussion: Need advice: Stage 2 pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2022

I had the whipple at Mayo April 30, 2018. I first did the floforinox, but could...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257710/

Discussion: Whipple procedure and follow up chemo

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2019

I have Medicare with a part G plan and drug coverage with AARP. I am in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085415/

Discussion: CREON..Pancreatic enzyme supplement cost

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2024

I found an interesting article about overuse/abuse of Imodium here: https://www.addictioncenter.com/drugs/over-the-counter-drugs/loperamide-addiction-abuse/ Some Fecal Incontinence treatment options...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/892228/

Discussion: Post Whipple Surgery incontinence - Underwear?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2023

Hi Teresa, nothing has really changed in my medical condition. I am happy to report that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/622610/

Discussion: Pancreatic cancer recurrence: Anyone else?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2021

Slowly we are getting the pieces of the puzzle to find out the staging. Tumor is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290587/

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

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Apr 26 3:12pm

My husband had a distal distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy in Dec 2023. It was Stage 2B...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200658/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2024

Thanks. We met with a nurse practitioner this last time. The oncologist has mentioned an oral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062748/

Discussion: What's next after folfirinox?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 5, 2024

Milk has carbohydrates for the low blood sugar but also has fats. Fats could be a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920318/

Discussion: Pancreatic attack and right side pain

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1275752/

Discussion: What were your symptoms of pancreatic cancer?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 2:21pm

Happyjack, I also feel like I was able to do many things I liked when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091132/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2024

I’m sorry to hear that your husband is experiencing those issues. I was diagnosed with pancreatic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030947/

Discussion: Expert help with proper dosing of Zenpep enzymes after Whipple

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2024

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