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What causes pancreatitis? does food cause pancreatitis?

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Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Acute pancreatitis.: Although there are many potential causes of acute pancreatitis. the most common are alcohol and gallstones. Pancreatitis is not usually caused by eating particular foods, although food may make it worse if it is already present. If you feel you may be having pancreatitis, see your doctor immediately. Good luck.

Answered 12/4/2015

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