Questions to ask about diet and pancreatic cancer

You might find some of these questions about diet and pancreatic cancer helpful. You could make a note of any questions you have for when you next see your doctor, nurse or dietitian.

• Are my symptoms caused by problems digesting my food?
• Can I be referred to a specialist pancreatic or oncology dietitian?
• How soon can I see a dietitian?
• Would pancreatic enzyme supplements help with my diet symptoms?
• How do I take pancreatic enzyme supplements?
• What should I do if my symptoms don’t improve?
• Can I be monitored in case I develop diabetes?
• Who should I ask about help with managing diabetes?
• What support is available?

More diet and pancreatic cancer information

• Overview of diet and pancreatic cancer
• Pancreatic enzyme supplements
• Diet and operable pancreatic cancer
• Diet and inoperable pancreatic cancer
• Diet and chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer
• Diabetes and pancreatic cancer
• The emotional impact of diet symptoms
• Diet tips for pancreatic cancer

Updated November 2017

To be reviewed November 2019