FabianaB

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• FabianaB has replied to a post on the message board

  I was diagnosed with Stage 1 PC 3 years ago at the age 48.   I NEVER smoked, rarely drank alcohol and I was 30 pounds overweight.    I did however, partake regularly of "diet" foods (soda & snacks) that contained aspartame.   I now avoid it at all cost....I don't trust the stuff!   I will never know why I got pc, but for some reason, I think aspartame is partly to blam...

  March 27 at 8:01 PM view post

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  I'm beginning to think it might be bile reflux as I don't normally have an acid problems (heartburn etc.) in my stomach.   I hadn't had a spicy meal, but I had eaten an omlet & bacon about 2 hours before my "episode" yesterday. Maybe it's the fat from the bacon that triggeredan extra dose of bile or something. My local G.I. is kind of afraid of treating me now that I've had a Whipple.   My su...

  January 19 at 3:30 PM view post

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  Anyone else experience this?   I had my Whipple in June of 2010.   After healing, I started having "episodes" of a weird and very bad overall feeling.   I can feel it coming on in my stomach first.   It's a full, slightly nautious & burning feeling.  Soon it turns to pressure and a terrible overall feeling that goes from my stomach, up my chest and then radiates to my...

  January 19 at 1:42 AM view discussion