Shirley’s Story I lived with pain in my pancreas since 1985 but with no attacks. In November 1993, I had surgery for ovarian cancer. I had to go on chemotherapy for six months and then I had a second exploratory surgery. After the second surgery, I was very sick and vomiting. From the second surgery […]
View PostPancreatitis & Hayley’s Journey
Over six years ago, when she was only 7 years old, Hayley had a sudden attack of severe upper abdominal pain accompanied by vomiting bile and swelling in the abdomen. I took her to the ER at Cambridge Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Cambridge, Ontario. The ER doctor did an X-ray, ultrasound, and various blood tests. […]
View Post hayley, storiesEaster 2012 at Sickkids Hospital
Easter 2012 at Sickkids Hospital We spent her 2012 Easter at Sickkids Hospital on a feeding tube. No turkey dinner or anything for Hayley or mom that day! Hayley had nothing to eat for Hayley for 2 weeks not even ice! Just as it started to work and her pain started to level out they […]
View PostCeliac Plexus Block – #1 Video & Story Can Hayley’s Pancreatitis Pain be Managed using a (CPB)
See Video of CPB…. After suffering for 6 years from the effects of her pancreatitis attacts and the severe pain now closing in on her dayily along with many other horrible symptoms like being out of school and having no quality of life I approached the “Sickkids Pain team” and asked about a Celiac Plexus […]
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