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I think I'm in the same situation as you, but maybe a little worse. I meet...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955275/

Discussion: My cancer returned after 2 1/2 years: Nervous removal of pancreas

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2023

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According to my husband’s Oncologist, oily stools mean an increase in Enzymes is needed. He had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934777/

Discussion: Lots of oil when going to the bathroom?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2023

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Lots of questions. Best to write them down in advance. Ask doc if you can record...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911792/

Discussion: Which questions should I ask my surgeon? (I think Whipple is likely.)

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2023

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i just had whipple surgery 5 weeks ago and I am still miserable with trying to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906499/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2023

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Two sides of an interesting debate, between two prominent physicians at a cancer conference: Dr. Jordan...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893891/

Discussion: How to find Clinical Trials for Pancreatic Cancer?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 11, 2023

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Here is the story of Kay Kays who is a 29 year survivor of pancreatic cancer....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886323/

Discussion: Are you eligible for surgery with vascular involvement?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2023

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I had a distal pancreatectomy and spleenectomy at Mayo in November. Surgery went well, just a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881744/

Discussion: What's recovery after distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy like?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2023

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I am between 4’10’ and 4’11”. I used to be all of 5’. But I’m 84...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/879830/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2023

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I don't have the numbers handy but my glucose and lipase were both abnormally high 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/871721/

Discussion: Terrified I have pancreatic cancer due to my symptoms and history

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2023

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Those two scenarios (insufficient margin despite pathology saying clean, and the possibility of remnant pancreas turning...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870526/

Discussion: Giving hope: 5 year celebration pancreatic cancer-free

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2023