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pancreatitis

Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources

What is pancreatitis?

Pancreatitis is an inflammation or infection of the pancreas. The pancreas is located behind the stomach. It releases the hormones insulin and glucagon and substances that help with digestion.

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i was in the hospital due to constant upchuck for 2 days and continued pain in stomach all ...
Following a near fatal episode of acute pancreatitis caused by a blocked common bile duct, ...
I was diagnosed 2 years ago with AIP, have a 25 year history of autoimmune disorders (eosin...
I selected "swallowing" from the topic list, however my problems are much more extensive. ...
In the past week I've had two episodes of upper abdominal pain (like a rock in the pit of m...
are there stages of infections, pancreatitis, liver disease. This discussion is related t...
Hello, I am an overweight type II diabetic totally insulin dependent. I was diagnosed wi...
Male: 42 Long History of Binge Drinking. about 6 years ago began getting severe diarrhea ...
I had my first attack of acute pancreatitis last week. It was a mild attack. I spent a co...
Hello everyone, About 3 years ago I was hospitalized for pancreatitis, spent a week in...

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Julie's 4th Pancreatitis Attack..just two wks after her 3rd Attack


by Sandra_G, Sep 14, 2009 02:01AM - 3 Comments
Julie had another Pancreatitis attack...she had diarreah & vomiting. I was prepar...

Julie's 3rd attack of Pancreatitis...6 weeks after the 2nd attack


by Sandra_G, Aug 16, 2009 03:14AM - 1 Comment
My little Poodle Julie just had her 3rd attack of Pancreatitis...all within 7 mos. tim...

2nd bout with Pancreatitis ..she's in the hospital


by Sandra_G, Jul 05, 2009 02:49AM
Julie took a turn for the worst..out of nowhere. Yesterday/last night & this morn...

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