Pancreatic Cancer: Discussions | Page 9

Yes, I had the same experience. When my oncologist recommended creon, I called my insurance company...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084198/

Discussion: CREON..Pancreatic enzyme supplement cost

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 10 9:49am

For me the desire to eat got better with Creon treatment. I am now up to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866404/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

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Discussion: Has anyone experienced bloating?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 3:20pm

@mamarina as I sit in the waiting room for the results of my recent PET scan,...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2023

Post Whipple diet is low fat, no fried foods and no sugar. I’ve also had trouble...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

If you optimize Creon (see https://digestthis.ca) and no improvement in watery bowel movements, two causes come...

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Discussion: Watery stool after Whipple surgery

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 11:59am

I am on Creon 8 a day severe stomach cramps watery diarrhea Have to wear a...

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Discussion: Anyone have chronic diarrhea while on digestive enzymes?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 11 1:10pm

I stopped taking Creon for approx 6 months after pancreatic surgery in 2020. Now no issue...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2023

Yes, diarrhea is a regular visitor. I had the whipple in April and my last (twelfth)...

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Discussion: Diarrhea frequently during Chemotherapy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2023

I felt like my gut was beginning to rule my life. Weight loss, gas, bloating, frequent...

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Discussion: Life after Pancreatectomy: How was your recovery?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 5, 2023

It took almost two years to stabilize my weight. I eat a lot, focus on protein,...

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Discussion: Weight Loss after Whipple: What strategies helped you?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Dec 23, 2023

I take Zenpep as well and utilize Nestle’s program. I’ve taken Creon and not noticed any...

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Discussion: Is anyone taking Zenpep rather than Creon? If so what foods work?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 18 12:23pm

It's unlikely that you're experiencing gastroparesis if the surgeon removed a portion of your stomach &...

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Discussion: Total Pancreatectomy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2020

Yes, I was upset with my PCP response and made it known. I’ve learned a lot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/939910/

Discussion: Why CA-19-9 Test not included in annual lab tests

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2023

It's been 5 1/2 years since I had my Whipple. I started by taking 1 Creon...

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Discussion: Struggling to eat with pancreatic cancer: How do you manage?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2020

Without a gall bladder, he can be experiencing bile dumping. Too much bile because it's not...

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Discussion: Foods after Pancreatectomy/Splenectomy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2022

Hi , it’s nice to meet someone who has had their whole pancreas & spleen removed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091485/

Discussion: Creon and stomach pain

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 22 6:04am

I also just got approved for Creon sent to me by Abbvie Assist. I am so...

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Discussion: Is GOODRX trustworthy?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 5 12:02pm

Hi. I was just recently diagnosed with severe pancreatic atrophy. I had the endoscopy with ultrasound...

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Discussion: IPMNs, concerned for diffuse pancreatic parenchymal atrophy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 28 12:18am

FWIW, I just asked my daughter about your question. She's an emergency room RN. We just...

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Discussion: Is GOODRX trustworthy?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 27 6:13am

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