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Vertigo and Folfirinox?
Has anyone experienced vertigo attacks while undergoing Folfirinox treatment? My husband has been suffering from vertigo since 10/17 which was a week after treatment #3....
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: May 20 9:58am
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What's next after folfirinox?
My husband is on #11 (next Monday) of 12 cycles of folfirinox. Dr has said he is throwing the whole kitchen sink at him with...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: May 6 10:28am
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Began folfirinox treatment - have a few questions
My husband started his folfirinox regimen on Tuesday. I'm thinking that Tuesday is counted as day 1? Many thanks to all who've posted information about...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Oct 27, 2023
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Modified Folfirinox chemotheraphy regimen. Is it still effective?
Hello. My husband was diagnosed in December with Stage 4 Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Cancer. Irregular appearance of the pancreatic tail with area of hypodensity measuring 3.5...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Mar 31, 2023
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Not completing Adjuvant Folfirinox after Whipple Surgery
Hi guys, After checking, the pain comes from the stomach since the stomach is moving too slow after whipple and thus some of the food...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Jan 26 9:04pm
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Oxaliplatin: What are the effects of dropping it from FOLFIRINOX?
Diagnosed in Dec 2021 with stage 4 PANCAN with metastsis to liver. Started Foflornix in Jan 2022. Did 12 treatments, last one without Oxeplatin because...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Dec 4, 2023
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Changing chemo regimen after 4 cycles of Folfirinox?
I'm a 74 y.o. guy diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma at the head of my pancreas (Stage 1b). My initial diagnosis and first round of Folfirinox occurred...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Aug 10, 2023
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Anyone have light headedness from chemo (folfirinox)?
Anyone have light headedness from folfirinox? My husband has had to be careful for about 6 weeks now. He thinks it started when he first...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: May 25 10:32am
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Immune system after Folfirinox: What precautions are necessary?
My husband was told he needed to stay away from family and gatherings for 6 mo after tx . What is Mayo’s protocol ?
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Jan 16, 2023
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Anyone have Losartan and Folfirinox to shrink PC tumors?
Anybody out there have any experience or knowledge regarding the addition of the blood pressure drug Losartin to standard Folfirinox chemotherapy. There is some thinking...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Jul 31, 2023