New here but struggling with finding a comfortable bra and wondered how many other women have experienced this following a whipples procedure and what they did to overcome it
Can I ask if anyone else has crohns disease as well as pancreatic cancer and if so do you find the treatment impacts on the crohns?
Hi All, Anyone developing diabetes alongside everything else? I had developed hypoglycaemia quite badly and had this for several months, now just after my first chemo round I appear to be developing diabetes type 3 I believe it’s called- anyone else...
Hi so I was diagnosed in March with stage 4 pancreatic cancer after basically having heartburn that wouldn't go away. I've just finished my 2nd round of treatment and finding I get extremely tired. I have also found it quite hard to get my head round...
I had the whipple surgery in November after being diagnosed 2 weeks earlier. I have just finished 6 months chemotherapy which was cancelled after 10 sessions because the side effects were getting bad. I am a bit lost after 8 months of intense care . My...
Hi, My brother has pancreatic cancer stage 4. He went from being well and then a trip to A&E due to going jaundice. From then he had what felt like every test going from scans to 3 bile stents. Exploratory surgery to potentially have the whipple procedure...
Hi I’m new here hear my wife was diagnosed may22 absolutely ripped out worlds apart she has started her treatment last Monday I’m currently on a holiday from work allways said I’d take a bit time off when she started treatment but I’m due to return to...
Newbie here and my mum was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in its earlier stages a few weeks ago after some tiring weeks in hospital from a GP referral. Now looking at chemo options (gemcap/folfirinox) and I think it’s finally hit me. Any advice or...
Hi, i'm 50yo and just been diagnosed 6days ago with a 38mm tumour onbthe pancreas and spots on the liver, i am now back home while awaiting chemo to start, just wondering how similar folk are dealing with theirs and how best to cope with chemo. Thank...
Hi everyone, i have now been informed that my stage 4 of pancreas and liver is a strain of neuroendocrine, does anyone have experience with this and if it is better or worse so to speak than the normal pancan? I know it's a rarer cancer but i'm reluctant...
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