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I have a friend who had whipple. Unfortunately he doesn’t share much info on “eats”. He...

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Discussion: How do I eat after digestive tract surgery?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 21 6:25am

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My original Creon capsules were 24,000 units per capsule, but I requested the 36,000-unit capsules so...

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Discussion: Creon capsule too large to swallow: Any tips?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

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Hello @treadmillann My wife has also had terrible reaction to the Creon, severe stomach pain and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285191/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2020

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Thank you so much for responding! My stools vary but sometimes they are very oily with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/291111/

Discussion: Total Pancreatectomy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2020

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Hi - sorry to hear you are going through that. I had a total pancreatectomy about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1456563/

Discussion: Belly pain, cramps and painful gas months after Whipple: Thoughts?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 8, 2025

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My oncologist initially ordered Creon for me which would cost $190 for one month supply (90...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931986/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2023

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@beachdog, you're wife is not the only person who cannot tolerate Creon. @treadmillann also mentioned having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208587/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2020

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Gas can result from insufficient pancreatic enzymes. There is a medication called Creon that is prescribed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/779138/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

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Have you tried purchasing Creon from a Canadian Phamacy? I purchase 300 units for about $460.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978708/

Discussion: Foods after Pancreatectomy/Splenectomy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 11, 2023

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There aren't a lot of options for pancreatic enzyme products. There's Creon and Zenpep which is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/678145/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2022

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