A member asked:

After whipple operation and radiotherapy,jo is now treated by chemotherapy but he suffering from abdominal distension and vomiting what's the solution?

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Dr. John Hunter answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Whipple: You need to see a doctor ASAP. Nausea/vomiting/distention could be from the chemo, but could also be a bowel obstruction or stricturing of one of the new bowel connections from the Whipple operation. This would require in-hospital treatment.

Answered 10/6/2017

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