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Dictionary » P » Pancreatitis Pancreatitispancreatitis (Science: gastroenterology, surgery) acute or chronic inflammation of the pancreas, which may be asymptomatic or symptomatic and which is due to autodigestion of a pancreatic tissue by its own enzymes. It is caused most often by alcoholism or biliary tract disease, less commonly it may be associated with hyperlipaemia, hyperparathyroidism, abdominal trauma (accidental or operative injury), vasculitis or uraemia. ![]()
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Results from our forumRelation between Blood Pressure and PulseAt one time I developed pancreatitis. Too much celebrating the doctor told me. Anyways, when I went to the hospital because I was feeling like crap, my BP was real low, and my heartrate was super high. So my point is, you need to measure ...
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Mystery allergy / disease / syndrome.what on earth - online diagnosis? shocking practice... and where the hell did you get pancreatitis from... ! the vast majority of pancreatitis are caused by gall stones or chronic alcohol abuse... it is very rare to see such a condition in a 21 year old... nie on impossible ...
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Mystery allergy / disease / syndrome.Early onset mild pancreatitis (chronic) can be difficult to diagnose. I only suggest it as a possibility because you say that both alcohol and fatty foods seem to flare you up. It is usually associated with mild back pain or abdo ...
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Stomach bloating and weight gain... doctors at IU are reluctant to do the procedure to fix this because it is a very evasive procedure. I was told 20 percent of all patients end up w/pancreatitis, so they want to be 100% sure that I have this. They make me feel like it's in my head. I am just wondering if anyone else has has this ...
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