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   What are the symptoms of 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. The pain can get worse when you move, and feel better if you lean forward or curl into a ball. Sometimes it’s worse after eating.

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   What if I have chronic pancreatitis?

   • Surgery may also be an option for those experiencing severe pain. Living with chronic pain can cause mental as well as physical strain. See a GP if you're experiencing stress, anxiety or depression caused by chronic pancreatitis. Some people with chronic pancreatitis will eventually develop a type of diabetes known as type 3c diabetes.

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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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   What does chronic pancreatitis pain feel like?

   • The pain of chronic pancreatitis can range from mild to severe and is felt across the upper abdomen. Chronic pancreatitis causes upper abdominal pain (just below the ribs) that can range in intensity from mild to severe. Additionally, the pain could radiate to the back. Some people get relief from crouching forwards. Eating can make the pain worse.

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   How is chronic pancreatitis treated?

   • Chronic pancreatitis treatment is aimed at managing your symptoms and any complications. Your care is likely to be managed by a specialist team of health professionals. These may include a gastroenterologist, a dietician and a pain specialist. This care may be through a specialist pancreatitis centre. Your GP will also be involved in your care.

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   What happens if you have severe acute pancreatitis?

   • Those with severe acute pancreatitis can develop complications that require further treatment and may need to be admitted to a high-dependency unit or intensive care unit (ICU). Recovery may take much longer from severe acute pancreatitis, and there's a risk it could be fatal.

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   Treatment for chronic pancreatitis. The damage to the pancreas is permanent, but treatment can help control the condition and manage any symptoms. People with chronic pancreatitis are usually advised to make lifestyle changes, such as stopping drinking alcohol and stopping smoking.

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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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   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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   Acute pancreatitis is treated in hospital, where you'll be closely monitored for signs of serious problems and given supportive treatment, such as fluids and oxygen. People with mild acute pancreatitis usually start to get better within a week and experience either no further problems, or problems that get better within 48 hours.

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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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   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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   Sep 14, 2023 · What Are the Symptoms of Pancreatitis? Symptoms of acute pancreatitis. Moderate to severe pain in the upper part of your belly that goes into your back. Eating may make it worse, especially...