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Chronic Pancreatitis Questions

Asked for male, 32 years old from Lucknow
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General Physician•Delhi
I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Chronic pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas that does not heal or improve—it gets worse over time and leads to permanent damage. Chronic pancreatitis eventually impairs a patient's ability to digest food and make pancreatic hormones.
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Providac is good bacteria which is usually prescribed in diarrhea of varied causes. No harm in using in pancreatitis patients. Since how many days are you having this diarrhea. If you are a chronic pancreatitis patient, it could be due to fat malabsorption. Treatment for diarrhea depends on the cause.
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Traditionally, pancreatic calcifications have been largely associated with chronic calcific pancreatitis from alcohol abuse. Although al- cohol abuse remains the predominant cause of pancreatic calcifications, many other causes also deserve attention.
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hooghly
Atrophy means it has almost lost many of its cell, so the function will also be alter, by proper homeopathic treatment restrictions of further atrophy can be done.
Asked for male, 29 years old from Kishangarh
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Gastroenterologist•Delhi
how about pain ..are you having any repeated abdominal pain because of the pancreatitis ...and are you using pancreatic enzymes ?
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General Physician•Delhi
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Removing the tail end of the pancreas is known as a distal pancreatectomy. For lesions located in the region of the head of the pancreas, a pancreaticoduodenectomy (whipple procedure) is typically performed. This operation entails removal of the head of the pancreas.
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General Physician•Delhi
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Pancreatitis is considered acute when the inflammation comes on suddenly and only lasts for a short period of time. It's considered chronic when it keeps coming back or when the inflammation doesn't heal for months or years. Chronic pancreatitis can lead to permanent scarring and damage.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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