Recovery From Distal Pancreatectomy

I am a pancreatic cancer patient who underwent distal pancreatectomy , splenectomy , removal of left adrenal then began 6 rounds of Gemzar. during round 2 I had some pins and needles in my toes ... View answer

[Patient requires a local pain management specialist for post operative pain control after a TP-AIT operation. The operation is to be done at U of Minn Hospital in Minneonapolis and they need confirmation that a pain... View answer

Please explain the lateral malleolus and the distal fibula . Also, marrow edema with pathologic enhancement in the medullary space of the distal fibula in layman terms please ... View answer

Hi, the pathology report from a specimen of Sigmoid and rectum , and another one of Distal donut ... distal donut this: DISTAL DONUT: - NO HISTOPATHOLOGICAL ABNORMALITY. Can you explain what it all... View answer

distal humerus fracture ... View answer

Today is the 7th day after a laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy, repair of splenic laceration, I m not constipated, but suffering from bloating -- I have been taking milk of magnesia & passed a lot of ... View answer

6 weeks ago my partner had a laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy when a third of the tail of the pancreas was removed plus a splenectomy and 17 lymph nodes removed. He is doing very well but has now ... View answer

I had a distal pancreatectomy a year ago. After gaining back the weight I lost from the surgery, I am now having trouble with weight gain. I am wondering if this could indicate an issue with my ... View answer

I am scheduled to have a distal pancreatectomy, Splenectomy, and cholecystectomy in two weeks. There are two tumors on my pancreas, and they are planning to remove the lower part of my pancreas. I ... View answer

I am diagnosed with Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas with the tumor at the size of 11.5 x 9.5 x 8.0 cm. Had the tumor removed successfully via distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy ... View answer