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Post Whipple morning watery st...
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Has any whipple patient had watery stool in the morning. The evening BM is normal,also does anyone have a lot of gas and loud continueous stomach noises after e...
303/30/08 Message Rating
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Graphic- my father
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I just wanted to say thank you to everyone who helped with questions I had regarding my fathers fight with this horrible disease.  My father passed away Th...
203/29/08 Message Rating
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My grandmother was just diagno...
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My grandmother who is 83 years old was just diagnosed with pancreatic cancer about 2 weeks ago.  Before she was diagnosed, she was an active senior who too...
603/28/08 Message Rating
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my father`s fight is over
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I wanted to thank everyone on this website for helping me go through this.  My father finally lost his battle on March 26.  He was in a lot of pain al...
803/28/08 Message Rating
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Anvirzel
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Hi  My dad has pancreatic cancer and mets to the liver. He has been told that treatment is not an option and is not part-taking in pallative care supports....
503/28/08 Message Rating
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anti-nausea meds
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I was wondering what anti-nausea meds people are using and what works for them.  My mom starts chemo next week and I would like to hear some regimens that ...
703/26/08 Message Rating
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Blood clots in brain
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My mom was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer 3 yrs and 7 months ago.  She has amazed us all with her strength.  Recently she has a severe blood clot in...
003/26/08 Message Rating
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prepareing for chemo and radia...
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So what do I need to do to prepare myself? It is gemcitabine/oxaliplatin .I have a tumor on the head of the pancreas and I will do 2 cycles before surgery and 2...
303/26/08 Message Rating
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why not transplant the liver?
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Is there any reason why a family member or friend can not give a portion of there liver to a pt with a non resectable tumor?  They tell me that my fathers ...
803/26/08 Message Rating
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merkel cell carcinoma in pancr...
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I was just diagnosed with MCC last july, now we have found a good sized mass on my pancreas,Dr. has set me up with whipple for 4/02. i'm 46 and scared, do&n...
203/25/08 Message Rating
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neuroendocrine type
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My dad is fighting pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer.  He has had 2 unsuccessful rounds of chemo. and is now in a clinical trial with Dr. Yao at MD Anderson...
803/25/08 Message Rating
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post op care
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My husband is seven months post op Whipple surgery and is experiencing abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and this week has begun intermittent vomiting. and weight ...
403/25/08 Message Rating
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Newly diagnosed
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Hi - I'm a 51 yo female just diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer with mets in the liver.  I've just started chemo with Gemzar and will start ...
303/25/08 Message Rating
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whipple for neuroendocrine tum...
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Hi. I have a non functional neuroendocrine tumor on my pancreatic head. I just found out i have to have the whipple anyway, even though they keep telling me thi...
1003/25/08 Message Rating
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Stent
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My Brother first complained of Abdominal pain in Feb. of 2007.  In May of that year he waqs diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.  He enrolled in a study ...
203/24/08 Message Rating
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Clinicals
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My partner was diagnosed in May '07.  It was inoperable because it had wrapped itself around the main artery of his intestines.  We tried radiatio...
303/24/08 Message Rating
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new syptoms occuring
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My sister was diagnosed Nov 2007 with inoperable pancreatic cancer. has only been able to have 7 chemo sessions so far. Has developed massive ascitis and severe...
203/23/08 Message Rating
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howard bruckner, avram cooperm...
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hello,this is my first message on this post. they think my mom has pancreatic cancer. does anyone know anything about new york doctors howard bruckner or avram ...
503/23/08 Message Rating
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medications for pain
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Can anyone tell me what pain medications are working for them?  Is anyone taking anything that relieves their pain but still allows them to be functional a...
903/23/08 Message Rating
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donating to canadian PC resear...
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Hi, I would like to donate to a canadian research team working specifically on Pancreas Cancer.  Can anyone help with find who, where, and how to dona...
103/22/08 Message Rating
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non functioning islet cell
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I was diagnosed with non-functioning islet cell cancer in August of 06.  I immediately had surgury to remove the tumor in the tail of the pancreas, the spl...
303/22/08 Message Rating
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diagnosis difficulties
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Hi, I have posted, requesting info on this before, but I'm so frustrated I just wanted to see if anyone else had been through this. My Mum has had Ultrsound...
203/22/08 Message Rating
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terrified
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Hello. I am a 34 year old woman having pain in myl ower and upper back, side. more pain on the left. Had a stone to past it was on the right. Some abdominal pai...
203/21/08 Message Rating
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We had no idea until yesterday
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Yesterday my grandfather had to be rushed to the emergency room. They got the test results back and he has pancreatic cancer, which cannot be removed because it...
403/21/08 Message Rating
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husband
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my husband has a stent that has been replaced three time because of leaking around the site. he is scheduled for another cholangiogram tomorrow. is this common ...
103/20/08 Message Rating
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