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Hi. My Dad was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer two weeks ago ( adenocarcinoma in the head of the pancreas). It has just been confirmed that it has spread to the liver (more than one site in the liver) and is inoperable and incurable. He is going to be...
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...
I'm struggling to understand how my mum could have gone so quickly. I was under no illusions she would be cured or last longer than the initial 12 months she was given but the extremely fast decline has shocked not only me but the palliative team that...
Hi everyone, I'm Max and I wanted to share my experience with pancreatic cancer. In 2018, my Mum began to get sick. She experienced stomach cramps and feelings of indigestion, but did not really think anything of it. She went about her daily life...
After months of searching these forums high and low for advice and help for our family, I feel compelled to share our experience and any advice that could help someone else. Sadly, my Dad recently passed away and I can only describe the time from diagnosis...
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...
