Hi everyone, I’m new here. My dad (69 now) was diagnosed in June 2021 and I must say his diagnosis was very swift. He had 6 months of chemo and then a successful whipple procedure with good margins. He has a great appetite, is at a healthy weight, and...
Hi, I have joined this group as my Mum is currently going through treatment. she had the whipple procedure in September and is now on her chemo journey. She was never actually diagnosed with cancer, until after the whipple she received confirmation...
Hi all, My lovely mum (63) has just been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer after going to and from the GP since May 23 with IBS-type symptoms and stomach pain. The GP spent months investigating food intolerances and allergies and only sent her for a...
Hi my name is Mary, my husband Alan has pancreatic cancer. He has a 58mm mass in the tail, consultant has discussed options but wanted more tests so he apparently has not been officially diagnosed?. Its been going on since 14th Oct, He has had a virtual...
My partner died last year from this last year. Such a shock, he was fit and healthy and within 3 months was gone. Suffered extreme pain for weeks despite hospice nurses doing all they could with pain control, and couldn't do anything at end. He was lovely...
Hi I'm new to this just won't to say I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in September 2021 I had 11 months of chemo then in October last year I had a whipple surgery which so far was a success th did find a nudle on my lung but not doing anything as...
Hi I'm new. I'm Kirsty My mum has been diagnosed with Pancreatic cancer. She is 84 and has a pacemaker. She has refused Chemotherapy. And Doctor said she is at risk for any further tests. So we are in Limbo of how long she had. She's in pain...
Hi all, I am worried sick I have had pain in my left upper abdomen for months and have kept going to the GP to be advised that they thought is was costocondrolitis. The pain has gotten worse over the last couple of months resulting in me again going to...
Hey, lovely ones. This is my first post. My 85-year-old Mum was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer in June after being misdiagnosed with Diabetes earlier in the year. She is a formidable woman with old-fashioned values of being unable to ask...
Hi just saying hi to the group. I had testicular cancer, chemo and orchidectomy 2011-12. On 22nd May I went yellow as my bile duct was blocked. The cause was a 4cm lump on my pancreas. I had 2 ERCPs to unblock it and finally a PCE worked when I had...
