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My husband had the Whipple on January 15, 2026. (He is 83.) After recovering from the...
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Pancreatic cancer is called a "wasting disease," meaning that patients typically lose weight, sometimes very rapidly,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/954319/
Great tips, @mgilson, to help keep weight loss in check. Kudos for getting out everyday -...
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Thank you so much @colleenyoung !! This thing that you are doing... Helping people all over...
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Not sure whether this could be of use, but the Rx mirtazapine (an antidepressant) tends to...
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Recently prescribed Creon. I am 66 female weight 195 - nearly impossible for me to lose...
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My name is Phil. I 69 years old. Diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer in June of this...
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My husband lost 10kgs after having had 66% of his pancreas removed. Surgeon put him on...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1179540/
Good news rapidly vanished.. EUS is still needed as there is still a possibility of PC...
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Hello All, Just diagnosed Sept 2022, have both bile duct cancer and pancreatic cancer. I’m female,...
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@icelander19 I take creon to aid with digestion. Dose is based on my weight and/or amount...
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Oh no that must be disheartening. I’m stage 3 as well. CA19-9 has been going down...
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@lcm25, I can imagine you are worried about your husband's weight loss, along with loss of...
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I’d recommend you try some of the Kate Farms products to gain weight and nutrients. I...
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Hi, my husband has the same taste problem. He has chemo for 4.5 mos. now and...
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I am on Creon 8 a day severe stomach cramps watery diarrhea Have to wear a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121716/
You didn’t mention how tall you are. The average person needs about 2000 calories a day...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/879715/
I take creon twice a day. I eat often and little by little. I have diarrhea,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122318/
I would not recommend the Whipple..it has been over 2 months since my surgery. Pain almost...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1453530/
@wpprescott I hope you are doing better now, and the trial was positive. Re your weight...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1535936/
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