Experiences with

Pancreatic diseases

If it’s pancreatic cancer, we’re shocked this wouldn’t have been seen on the many scans he has had in recent months. Is there a link b/w prostate cancer and pancreatic cancer? We won’t know the stage until we meet with the oncologist September 6.

my husband’s latest PSMA showed a possible thyroid cancer. Anyone here developed a secondary cancer perhaps due to advanced PC treatment (chemo, radiation)? This is too much while dealing with the PC

Hello, I am reaching out today to hopefully get some advice on some positive ways I can help support my partners mum, who has recently been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

we are moving… https://crisprmedicinenews.com/news/crispr-targets-pancreatic-cancer-mutations/

In a routine scan for his prostate cancer in August 2024, they found a mass on his pancreas that was determined to be pancreatic cancer. Awful. He tried two months of chemo and it didn’t help the growth, but it is still contained within the pancreas (we think).

have been having middle to upper back ache on and off for months and I'm now worried again that my ultrasound has missed pancreatic cancer! Would the back pain be like a dull on and off ache that comes and goes?

Will this immunotherapy vaccine treatment work for PC?

2 years ago I was admitted with a stuck gallstone in the bile duct and awful mid centre burning pain that went round into my back. I had been having stomach issues for the past 4 years. They did an ultrasound and diagnosed cholecystitis, wall thickening and a 10mm stretch in my bile duct. No stone

(the “Company”) issued a press release announcing positive interim data from its randomized phase 2 clinical trial of CAN-2409 in non-metastatic pancreatic cancer.

I recently posted asking if anyone had pancreatitis issues with lupus (just been diagnosed with cutaneous lupus) and I got some advise & help & support. I spoke to the hepatobillary clinic who removed my gallbladder & they agree it’s most likely the pancreatitis is being caused by an autoimmune issue

Since then I’ve lost almost 25 lbs and am being investigated for pancreatic cancer. I wonder if anyone on here has been diagnosed with pancreatic inflammation which is linked with autoimmune thyroiditis? It’s a long shot, but orthodox medicine seems to perceive issues like this as either/or…

Due to start Gemcitabine in June for 2nd recurrence since surgery. Finished 7 months of caylex/ carbo in November. Really enjoying past 5 months of no treatment ( first time with no treatment in 3yrs). Not feeling ready to start again! Anyone else going through gemcitabine on its own and what your symptoms

Went through biopsy, it is pancreatic cancer Stage 1B or 2A. As I have come to find out Pancreatic Cancer is the worst cancer a person can get and the only way it is cured is to remove the tumor before it metastasizes.

hi has anyone had lichen planus with underactive thyroid? Could anyone give me some tips on helping this condition? It is so painful. I just don’t know what to eat or drink.

Hi. Since my total thyroidectomy in 2020 due to Grave's Disease my cholesterol has been creeping up. After a blood test last week my doctor wants a telephone consultation to discuss elevated serum lipids. I don't know how high they have got as she wouldn't give me any results until I have spoken to the

I have a family history of lupus, scoliosis, MGUS and hypothyroidism together with other autoimmune diseases. I have been suffering with aching joints and other problems like plantar fasciitis, dry skin, terrible headaches and I have scoliosis and hypothyroidism.

I’m currently taking mycophenolate mofetil and hydroxychloroquine also had my last rituximab infusion 10 months ago for my lupus but still having joint pain weekly. I mentioned this to my doctor and asked them if I need another infusion of rituximab and the doctor said no because all my labs are normal

Did you know that the symptoms of B12 deficiency are similar to hypothyroidism? https://thyroiduk.org/if-you-are-hypothyroid/the-importance-of-vitamins-and-minerals-hypo/checking-for-b12-deficiency-and-pernicious-anaemia/

Hello everyone I have been struggling with pain for sometime now. The Rheumatologist and Heamatologist have decided that I have to start having Rituximab infusion. I want to hear from anyone who is on Rituximab and tell me what the side effects are and how they cope with taking the treatment. Besides

hello everyone haven’t been on for a while. Woke up yesterday with this rash down both arms, chest and on face. It doesn’t itch at all. Does this look like a lupus flare? Thanks for any help x x