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I had the Whipple a year ago. I had begun taking one Creon with meals and...

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Discussion: Creon - am I taking too much or too little?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 17 9:12am

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@icelander19 I had Whipple almost ten years ago. Surgical pathology report showed two positive lymph nodes,...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 10:45pm

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@johnny1955 No cramps. The more fat and oil in food the more creon you should take,...

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Discussion: Creon - am I taking too much or too little?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 5 12:18pm

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My wife had Whipple surgery December 2023 for a ductile adenocarcinoma in the head of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292589/

Discussion: Accidental Mixed-Duct IPMN? Straight to Whipple procedure?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2025

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Folfirinox is a very agressive chemo. I couldn't stand it (lost 20lbs in 3 weeks... and...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

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Yes I have chronic diarrhea and I i’m taking creon 36,000 mg I have been eating...

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Discussion: Anyone have chronic diarrhea while on digestive enzymes?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2025

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Nice summary of Zenpep vs Creon here: https://www.nicerx.com/compare/zenpep-vs-creon/ Looks like all the same ingredients (lipase, protease,...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

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I have been on Creon for nine years, and I still need to make frequent adjustments...

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Discussion: Creon - am I taking too much or too little?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2025

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I am on creon as well . It depletes your potasium so i was told. In...

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Discussion: Can Creon be the cause of headaches and leg cramps?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 12, 2023

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@bb21 I appreciate your added input into your diet and health journies with cancer. You have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/667438/

Discussion: Post Whipple: how long before your stomach "woke up"?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2022