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Patients stories

Clare Norman – Pancreatic Cancer

“My work involves racing pigeons where I am involved with 3 racing pigeon organisations. April and September are my busiest times, so I only have a break when the racing season is over. At the end of September 2023, I had just returned from a week’s ho …


Anthony Edmonds – Pancreatic Cancer

When talking about my illness, I usually talk in the plural. A wise friend of ours at Church remarked that many people ask about the patient, overlooking the patient’s spouse who also suffers. So this is our story – Helen’s and mine. There are clear st …


Ian Parker – Pancreatic Cancer

 “2 years ago I seemed to be fit and well and at 74  into my second year of full retirement. This changed suddenly when I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer at which time I had no knowledge of what was involved with the Whipple procedure and before i …


Nick Inkpen – Pancreatic Cancer

In April 2012 I was diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer.  This came as a massive shock, you really do feel suddenly that life could so easily be snatched away from you.  Those first few hours after receiving the news you seem to drift into a place of tota …


Gordon Garrett – Pancreatic Cancer

I was diagnosed with a bile duct tumour in June 2003, after showing signs of jaundice a week prior to an operation to straighten my nose after many years of rugby injuries. I was totally numbed initially, as it came as a bolt out of the blue. Why me, w …


Yvonne Sheppard – Pancreatic Cancer

  Chemotherapy and Whipple’s Surgery   When Yvonne Sheppard started feeling bloated and like she had constant indigestion, and regularly woke up with night sweats she was convinced she was going through ‘the change’. However when she started …


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