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Location in the body is the pancrease an what is pancreatits
A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hoonbae Jeonanswered
33 years experience
Almost impossible.: Pancreatitis is one of the most painful conditions that people can have.
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Dr. Tracy Berganswered
General Surgery 34 years experience
Pancreatitis: Pancreatitis caused by passing a gallstone out of the gallbladder, into the common duct, that becomes stuck in such a way that blocks the pancreatic d... Read More
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A 62-year-old female asked:
Dr. Bruce Rothschildanswered
Rheumatology 50 years experience
Possibly: If related in time to the ingestion, it may be an allergy.
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Dr. Eric Burdgeanswered
Breast Surgery 25 years experience
Rx side effects: Yes, this is entirely possible as common side effects from Pancrelipase may include: nausea or vomiting; mild stomach pain or upset; diarrhea or const... Read More
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A 52-year-old female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Endocrinology 53 years experience
Concern: Regrettably yes. Most likely it will be OK. Hope all turns out well.
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantinoanswered
Internal Medicine 63 years experience
Pancreatitis: Acute pancreatitis is a serious condition. I prefer a team approach including an internist or gastroenterologist and an abdominal surgeon following yo... Read More
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Dr. Joseph Roosthanswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Bowel Rest: Pancreatitis is usually treated by allowing nothing to be taken by mouth, adequate fluid administration and pain medication, usually given intravenous... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 34 years experience
Hereditary Pancreatitis: Sure. The gene responsible is the trypsinogen gene on chromosome #7.
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Romanth Waghmaraeanswered
Pain Management 41 years experience
Pancreatitis: Yes mid- epigastric pain with radiation to back can be present in pancreatitis.
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A 54-year-old female asked:
Dr. Roy Arnoldanswered
Internal Medicine 49 years experience
Maybe: It really depends on the cause. The two most common causes are biliary tract disease like gall stones and alcohol overuse. If the causes are addressed... Read More
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Dr. Alvin Mathewanswered
Internal Medicine 20 years experience
Many things: Rest your bowel until the pain is improved. Pain control. Maintain good hydration but most importantly find out the cause of the pancreatitis and tr... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ankush Bansalanswered
Internal Medicine 16 years experience
Yes : Recurring pancreatitis damages te pancreas. If chronic pancreatitis sets in, it may be "burnt" out and not make digestive enzymes. In that case, you m... Read More
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