Hi all, is there an issue with the supply of PERT? I am on Creon 25000 capsules and the pharmacy seems to struggle to fulfil my prescription 5 x 100 = 5 bottles. I try and order when I am down to my last two bottles ( just over a weeks supply )to give...
Hi everyone my husband had whipples surgery 15 days ago he came home 5 days ago he has been having stomach cramps and vomiting bile on and off. Has anyone else had these symptoms Many thanks
Hi I’m pretty new on this site, but need advice. my husband was diagnosed with PC just over a year ago and has gone through around 12 sessions of chemo FOLFIXINOX). At the beginning he was pretty upbeat about it, even though the treatment was gruelling...
Hello. My lovely husband was diagnosed with stage 3 pancreatic cancer in February at the age of 53. We have two children aged 11 and 6. He had such great plans for this year but now our plans mostly revolve around hospital visits but also spending time...
My tumor was 3cm and they decided to operate all went well took what they needed to take plus spleen. But nothing is straight forward had results back took 22 lymph nodes and found cancer in 7 and my margin wasn't clear meaning cancer cells still around...
I’ve recently had a Whipples procedure and started chemo. My normally mild lichen planus (mucous membrane in the mouth condition) has flared up and now makes it hard for me to talk or eat. It’s also very painful. Has anyone else had this experience?
Hi, I just wanted to start of by saying I am going to the doctors on Wednesday I have an appointment. However for the last few weeks, I have had right lower tummy pain tender when touch it. Bloating, pain in the side and upper in the back . Not lost weight...
Hi All, as I type I am currently sat in the ward waiting room. This is my first treatment day. I have a PICC line fitted already. I just want to get started now. Once I get going I'll be able to deal with whatever is coming, the past fortnight has been...
I'm writing on behalf of my wife Anne who has terminal pancreatic cancer. She is taking Creon 25000 capsules - 4 a day. But more recently she has been suffering with extreme discomfort with abdominal bloating and wind which she finds hard to pass. This...
Prior to onset of usual symptoms leading to diagnosis I would experience every 5 to 6 weeks an acidic vomiting episode usually through the night. I now refer this as a bile dump. I was just wondering if anyone else suffered from this.
