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There are five Rx pancrealipase products in the US with Creon being the most frequently prescribed....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1175890/
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Has any one found an alternative to Creon?
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Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Nov 18, 2024
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Hello jillysmity, are you taking Creon before you eat? That may help; it’s by rx only....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1077573/
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Does anyone else have digestive issues? Hard and distended abdomen?
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Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: May 30, 2024
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Thanks!! I struggled many years to be thin or thinner than I was....finally now after my...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/275831/
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Whipple procedure: What is the recovery like?
Support Group:
Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Sep 27, 2019
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Hi Colleen Creon 25000 mg 3 x a day and 10000 mg in between meals (snacks)...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957951/
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Foods after Pancreatectomy/Splenectomy
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Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Nov 2, 2023
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Hello steveskolnick! I took Creon (36k units) 5-7 months after surgery, then tried OTC papaya enzymes...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971760/
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Anyone tried over the counter enzymes to help digest fat post whipple?
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Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Nov 28, 2023
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I found an excellent Nutritionist. She taught me so much about Creon. How much you can...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081274/
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Possible Creon side effects: What helped you?
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Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Jun 5, 2024
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He takes 5 Creon throughout his meal, and yes, has a lot of gas!! Maybe that's...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860524/
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Still losing weight: Does timing of Creon help?
Support Group:
Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: May 16, 2023
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altc321, christinekaranges, I was put on Creon 24k units 2 with meals and my gastro doc...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121815/
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Anyone have chronic diarrhea while on digestive enzymes?
Support Group:
Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: Aug 11, 2024
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Undigested fat from lack of lipase enzyme is not the only cause for floating stool. Eating...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852481/
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How do you deal with Chronic Diarrhea and Pancreatic Cancer treatment?
Support Group:
Pancreatic Cancer
Posted: May 1, 2023
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You are on the right track by finding NET specialist! Relax, and give him your support!...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291405/
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Son, 48 diagnosed with PNET pancreatic cancer 8cm tail & spleen
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Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)
Posted: Apr 27 5:02pm
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