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| • | Pancreatitis describes the condition of inflammation of the pancreas that causes mild to severe pain in the abdomen. Pacreatitis is not a common afflication. The most common causes of pancreatitis are gallstones and frequent and excessive consumption of alcohol (80% of cases), and less common causes are drugs or medication. The onset of pain in the abdomen region usually occurs within a day of binge drinking or eating a large meal. Sufferers are often feeling better in 2 to 3 days if they abstain from food and liquids. There are two forms of pancreatitis, which are different in causes and symptoms, and require different treatment: · Acute pancreatitis: One-time occurrence Source: [wikipedia: pancreatitis] |
pancreas:digestive_disorders
| General Practice Notebook - Pancreatitis | ||
| clinically-oriented information on the acute and chronic forms. | ||
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