Living With Pain I’m one of the more than 100 Million Americans that struggle to deal with some form of chronic debilitating pain. This happens in their daily lives. I suffer from Pancreatitis Pain every day. Like many others with similar problems, I’m concerned about the current backlash against Opioids. I worry about whether it’s… Read More »
What is Pancreatitis Pancreatitis is simply an inflammation of the Pancreas. There are many causes of Pancreatitis but as anyone who suffers from it will tell you – there is nothing simple about it. Pain from Pancreatitis can be excruciating no matter what form you suffer from. Pancreatitis will occur when the digestive enzymes that are produced in your… Read More »
An Important Note About My Experience With Pancreatitis: I am not a doctor or a health care professional of any type. This web site records my personal journey and is an attempt to share the information that I find as I look for ways to deal with my Pancreatitis. My First Acute Flare Up So,… Read More »
There are a number of different causes of Pancreatitis that could lead to either an Acute Pancreatitis attack or to Chronic Pancreatitis. What Does The Pancreas Actually Do? The Pancreas is an important organ that has two basic functions. First, it aids in digestion by secreting enzymes into the small intestines. Secondly, it produces insulin that… Read More »
Causes of Pancreatitis Every time that I have gone to the hospital when I have an Acute flare-up the first question that the Doctor always asks me is whether I drink alcohol or not. It always happen so I have a spiel every time that I go there. I tell them that I don’t drink,… Read More »