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Thank you for sharing. My name is Cealia, HI ya"ll. My pancreatic cancer was just diagnosed,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032048/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 11 9:46pm

@hlj, I completely agree with @bb21 about getting a second opinion with another GI specialist. Keep...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2022

I can’t answer answer obviously but my husband had an IPMN pancreatic cyst in head of...

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Discussion: Recommendations for follow up treatment after pancreas resection

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2022

Hi Dear All Does anyone had chemotherapy before whipple ? we found out today that my...

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Discussion: Whipple procedure: What is the recovery like?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2019

Complete sympathy: Yup, "wtf" is right. Possible course of action: Call the insurance company and ask...

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Discussion: Direct Contact

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2023

@mayojoe7, will your first consult be by phone or in person? If in person, @marvinjsturing can...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2020

Honestly, the hiccups have been devastating. However, the cancer with the Keytruda is life debilitating. The...

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Discussion: Have you ever had hiccups with or after chemotherapy?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Aug 27, 2021

I was diagnosed with stage 4 PDAC in Dec 2021. Metastasis to liver. Vascular involvement in/around...

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Discussion: Are you eligible for surgery with vascular involvement?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

If I may: As a longtime copy editor and fact-checker, I urge you ***never*** to use...

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Discussion: Where is best place to go for second opinion for stage 4 pancreatic?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

Hello @annebauer19 You ask a good question. As you know, on Mayo Connect we are not...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2021

I had a distal pancreatectomy and spleenectomy at Mayo in November. Surgery went well, just a...

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Discussion: What's recovery after distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy like?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2023

My husband has done the weekly treatments for 3 weeks and then 1 week off. His...

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Discussion: Anyone on Gemcitabine with Abraxane? How long? Effective?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2022

Hi @kathy2000, here's the monthly Zoom support group led by a Mayo Clinic social worker for...

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Discussion: Zoom Call Support Groups for Pancreatic Cancer Patients.

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

I am Vicki Lynn, my husband was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, March 14th. We're still...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 9:28am

When I was first diagnosed I was given morphine for pain. It worked, but it is...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2022

@annebauer19 @hopeful33250 My experience began 7 years ago. My oncologist wanted to do CT scans after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/608425/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2021

Hi Joann @survivor2 ane Marlene @sunshine041594 welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect and the Pancreatic Cancer support...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 29, 2020

Absolutely must advocate for ourselves. I was pronounced NED and it feels like all doctors in...

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Discussion: Giving hope: 5 year celebration pancreatic cancer-free

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 30, 2023

My aunt got turned away from consideration as a patient at Mayo Arizona a few months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858327/

Discussion: Direct Contact

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2023

My sister's experience at Mayo Rochester wrt to oncology - they advised her to have all...

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Discussion: Newly diagnosed with stage 4: Is this a normal progression?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 26, 2023

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