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   What are the symptoms of chronic pancreatitis?

   • The most common symptom of chronic pancreatitis is repeated episodes of severe pain in your tummy (abdomen). The pain usually develops in the middle or left side of your tummy and can move along your back. It's been described as a burning or shooting pain that comes and goes, but may last for several hours or days.

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   How do you know if you have pancreatitis?

   • Symptoms of pancreatitis may vary. Acute pancreatitis symptoms may include: Pain in the upper belly. Pain in the upper belly that radiates to the back. Tenderness when touching the belly. Fever. Rapid pulse. Upset stomach. Vomiting. Chronic pancreatitis signs and symptoms include: Pain in the upper belly. Belly pain that feels worse after eating.

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   Why do I have pancreatitis?

   • It’s not always possible to find a reason why someone has developed pancreatitis. The main symptom for both acute and chronic pancreatitis is severe pain in your upper abdomen (tummy). It’s usually in the middle or top left of your abdomen, and can spread to your back.

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   When should I see a GP if I have pancreatitis?

   • See a GP immediately if you suddenly develop severe pain in your tummy. If this isn't possible, you can call NHS 111 for advice. You may be admitted to hospital for further tests and treatment. The main symptom of acute pancreatitis is a severe, dull pain around the top of your stomach that develops suddenly.

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   How common is chronic pancreatitis?

   • Chronic pancreatitis is a long-standing inflammation of the pancreas. Although the condition is rare, between 6,000 and 12,000 people in the UK are given a new diagnosis every year. Men are more likely than women to develop chronic pancreatitis, and those in their middle to late years are most susceptible. What is the pancreas?

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   What is chronic pancreatitis?

   • Chronic pancreatitis is a condition where the pancreas has become permanently damaged from inflammation and stops working properly. The pancreas is a small organ, located behind the stomach, that helps with digestion. Chronic pancreatitis can affect people of any age. It is more common in men.

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   The main symptom of acute pancreatitis is a severe pain that develops suddenly in the centre of your tummy. This aching pain often gets steadily worse and can travel along your back. Other symptoms of acute pancreatitis include: feeling or being sick (vomiting) indigestion; a high temperature of 38C or more (fever)

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   Symptoms of chronic pancreatitis. The most common symptom of chronic pancreatitis is repeated episodes of severe pain in your tummy (abdomen). The pain usually develops in the middle or left side of your tummy and can move along your back.

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   Main symptoms of pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer may not have any symptoms, or they might be hard to spot. Symptoms of pancreatic cancer can include: the whites of your eyes or your skin turn yellow (jaundice), and you may also have itchy skin, darker pee and paler poo than usual.

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   If you smoke or drink alcohol, your doctor will recommend that you stop. This may help reduce the risk of complications and attacks of acute pancreatitis. Your doctor can advise you on local stop-smoking services or specialist alcohol services.

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   When you have pancreatitis, your body doesn’t absorb fat and protein from your food as it should. Being in pain may also mean you don’t feel like eating as much. This can lead to malnutrition – which means you’re underweight or not getting enough nutrients. If you have signs of malnutrition, your doctor or dietitian may suggest making some changes ...

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   Your doctor can give you advice on managing any pain you have. For mild pain, this may involve taking over-the-counter painkillers, like paracetamol and ibuprofen. If necessary, your doctor can prescribe a stronger painkiller called tramadol. Your doctor may also suggest taking antidepressant medicines or painkillers for nerve pain. These can work ...

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   If you have certain complications or your pain doesn’t get better with other treatments, your doctor may suggest an operation. These procedures could include: 1. draining any cysts that develop on your pancreas 2. putting in a tube (called a stent) to help drain fluid from your pancreas 3. removing or destroying gallstones or other stones in your p...

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   Pancreatitis can occur suddenly or build up over time. Learn about symptoms, causes and treatment of this digestive system disorder that can cause serious illness.

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   1. Overview 2. Causes 3. Diagnosis 4. Symptoms 5. Treatments 6. Support 7. Research. Overview. This factsheet is about chronic pancreatitis. Chronic pancreatitis is a long-standing inflammation of the pancreas. Although the condition is rare, between 6,000 and 12,000 people in the UK are given a new diagnosis every year.

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   Symptoms of chronic pancreatitis. The most common symptom of chronic pancreatitis is repeated episodes of abdominal (tummy) pain. Eventually, there may also be digestion problems. The pain usually develops in the middle or left side of the abdomen and can sometimes travel along your back.