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Hi My mum was sent home from hospital she is 84 with the diagnosis of Pancreatic cancer which has spread to her stomach and liver she has been given 3 mths to live with no treatment it has been two weeks and she is litterally dieing of starvation I have...
Hello everyone I hope your all coping/dealing/putting up with all that Pancreatic Cancer brings. Me? I am keeping well -doing ok I have good days and bad days mmm... But Im still here!!!! Therefore a grumbly rumbly pooey farty( excuse the lingo) day is...
My husband was diagnosed a year ago with a large pancreatic tumour. He now has developed secondarys in his peritoneum and is today having a permanent drain fitted for ascites. They are concerned about his low blood oxygen levels. Has anyone else experienced...
Hi all, those of you who know me are aware that my Dad has recurrent pancreatic cancer and is doing relatively ok. Recently, he has had pain in his chest that feels a bit like a pulled muscle, but hasn't gone away and although is more of a background...
Hi, my husband was given the diagnosis of stage 4 pancreatic cancer, spread to liver, on 30 December 2021, after becoming ill in September, and a misdiagnosis of gastritis. He is taking oramorph and morphine patches, creon, epixaban and anti acid. He...
Hi, I too am new to this group. My husband was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer with some spread to the liver. This just three weeks ago and a massive shock. . We are very much in limbo and i am so worried about him. He has no appetite and the loss of...
My husband (58) is pretty much at the same stage of pancreatic cancer as yours. He finished the Filforinox chemo last Sept and it took him along time to get over it. About 2-3 wks into January this year he was diagnosed with secondarys in his peritoneum...
Hello, I have my pre chemo assessment appointment today and am pooing myself at the thought of chemo to put it mildly. This is palliative and I am wondering how much difference having the chemo works. Also, over the last couple of weeks my back has started...
My oncologist called yesterday to give me the unexpected news that my pancreatic tumour has shrunk by around 30%, the lymph node tumour in my neck has shrunk by around 70% and the growths in my liver have shrunk a bit too! This from the 3 cycles of Folfirinox...
I found this forum looking for support from other carers, to have a moan and share feelings I don't want my husband to know. He is on the second round of chemo, weekly infusion and daily pills three weeks on then one off. The tumour has spread since the...
