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@nvan22 , Have you been tested for diabetes since you were diagnosed or had your Whipple?...

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Discussion: If you had Whipple surgery, what are you eating or not eating?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 31, 2023

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I had lost 30 pounds (diet + exercise + cancer) prior to my Stage-2 PDAC diagnosis,...

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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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My Whipple at resectable/stage2 was done after 6 months of "Total Neoadjuvant" FOLFIRINOX, with Total/Neo meaning...

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Discussion: Husband had Whipple surgery and chemo: He's uncomfortable

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 6, 2023

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I had the Whipple on 2/8/19. I can eat, even much more than I should considering...

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Discussion: Whipple procedure and follow up chemo

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2019

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Hello @patti1952 The Whipple procedure was developed by a Dr. Whipple back in the 1930's. It...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2018

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I would assume a pancrealipase was prescribed to address Pancreas Enzymes Insufficiency (EPI). When the dosage...

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Discussion: Foods after Pancreatectomy/Splenectomy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2022

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That seems like a LOT to remove if you don't have cancer. What are you/doctors hoping...

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Discussion: Having preventative surgery 3/4/2025: Have IPMN, not cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2025

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I have also been taking Creon for about six years. It provides the enzymes to digest...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer: How to deal with anxiety of surgery?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2025

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Yes my liver enzymes ( all 3 AST, ASP and ALK) have been slightly above normal...

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Discussion: Elevated Liver Values after Whipple?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 26, 2025

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Hello, I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in April 2019, had whipple surgery in May 2019....

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2019

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