So things have moved rapidly with some dodgy blood tests on 30/11, a ct scan on 1/12 and results given by a locum gp at 615p, on that fateful Friday night 2/12 that it was stage 4 advanced pancreatic cancer which had metastasised to the left adrenal gland...
Hi, I am new here, not on the cancer journey, been on that five years, but new to asking questions. My husband has stage 4 adenocarcinoma, he was lucky enough to have the whipple, but sadly as this cancer is all too often it came back. For the last...
Hi all, this all really started when i came off Naproxen after nearly 3 years of taking it, and my doctors treated my with erosive gastritis, gave me cosmocol to treat me with constipation, and whenevr i ate went straight through me for a while and i...
Hello I would be so grateful for information on an MRI of the pancreas I am on neo adjuvant chemo for an aggressive breast cancer at the moment that is in multiple lymph nodes. There will then be surgery, radiotherapy and possibly more chemo after...
Hello everyone Just joined the group. So mum, 70, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer with liver metastases last Tuesday following a full body CT scan. Her main symptoms only being bloating, mild tummy ache over the last 10 days. For the...
I'm in complete shock, came down from Yorkshire on Saturday to take Mum for a theatre trip weekend, she opened the door and was Yellow. Less than 8 hours later I'm sitting in A&E holding her hand while the Dr is holding the other and their telling us...
Hello friends, and happy Friday. Mum is starting her first round of Folfirinox next week. I am planning to go with her for this first session, if she wants me - and I think she does. Can anyone tell me how long it generally takes the sickness and general...
Hi everyone, I was in hospital for 6 days at the end of Aug/start of Sept as I couldn't stop having diahorrea and lost a lot of fluids. I was on fluids by iv for most of my stay in hospital. They carried out different tests but couldn't find a reason...
Hi My mum has advanced metastatic pancreatic cancer (also in liver) Her chemo had been put on hold after 4 session as she was loosing weight and suffering a lot of fatigue. She had a CT, blood tests etc. Seeing the Dr Friday she said unfortunately...
Hi All How will we know if the chemo (Folfirinox) is working. How does the Oncology team know. Will they tell us. She has bloods every two weeks. Just had an ultrasound after the second (we were suspicious). It would be good to have a sign. Best...
