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Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy [PERT]: my experience (with Emily)

Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy [PERT]: my experience (with Emily)

Update: 2025-03-20
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In this episode, Kiruthikah and Camilla are joined by Emily, who had surgery for pancreatic cancer followed by chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Now on long-term surveillance, she shares her experience of taking pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) and how it affects daily life.


We hear from Emily about:

  • the practicalities of managing enzyme tablets, especially when eating out
  • how missing doses impacts digestion and overall wellbeing
  • adjusting to dietary changes and finding what works for her.


Emily’s insights offer invaluable advice for anyone navigating life after pancreatic cancer treatment, helping listeners understand what to expect and how to manage enzyme therapy.


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Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy [PERT]: my experience (with Emily)

Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy [PERT]: my experience (with Emily)