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Thank you. Yes, my husband passed out once too from standing from a sitting position and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1071546/

Discussion: Vertigo and Folfirinox?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 20, 2024

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I have struggled with dehydration. Not sure what protocol you’re getting. I’m on the Folfirinox regimen....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/942160/

Discussion: What is the best way or liquid to increase your hydration at home?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2023

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If you can't have surgery, there are two traditional, "cytotoxic," systemic chemotherapies. One is "gemcitabine" or...

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Discussion: Pancreatic cancer relapse

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

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@stageivsurvivor : Apologies for not quite understanding, but do you attribute your "I'm cured" status to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960828/

Discussion: Questions about maintenance chemotherapy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

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Hi. My husband was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in March. he started Folfirinox April 1st. Initial...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/712079/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 27, 2022

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My father was recently diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer with metastasis to liver and peritoneum....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777820/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 27, 2022

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I also had a small pulmonary embolism discovered in a CT scan during my folfirinox treatment....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168329/

Discussion: Is there an early way to detect blood clots?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

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It does seem like 5 treatments should be enough to show progress if the meds are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852890/

Discussion: My dad (76) was diagnosed with stage iv pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 1, 2023

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My brother (diagnosed Stage IV in August of 2020) had been on Gem/Abraxane for nearly a...

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Discussion: Anyone on Gemcitabine with Abraxane? How long? Effective?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2022

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Thank you for sharing your story. My own experience is that difficult emotions go with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815119/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 21, 2023