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   How long does acute pancreatitis last?

   • Acute pancreatitis usually comes on suddenly and lasts for a short time. Most people have a mild illness and will make a full recovery within a few days. But some people are more severely affected. Acute pancreatitis is usually a one-off illness, but sometimes it can come back, unless the cause is found and treated.

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   What should I do if I have pancreatitis?

   • This usually includes: IV fluids. Pancreatitis is dehydrating, and hydration is very important for healing. Tube feeding. If you’re unable to tolerate food by mouth, your doctors may administer food via a tube placed through your nose or stomach to help you get enough nutrition.

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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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   What happens if you have acute pancreatitis?

   • The pancreas is a small organ, located behind the stomach, that helps with digestion. Most people with acute pancreatitis start to feel better within about a week and have no further problems. But some people with severe acute pancreatitis can go on to develop serious complications.

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   What are the two types of pancreatitis?

   • The two forms of pancreatitis are acute and chronic. Acute pancreatitis is sudden inflammation that lasts a short time. It can range from mild discomfort to a severe, life-threatening illness. Most people who have it recover completely after getting the right treatment.

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   What is chronic pancreatitis?

   • Chronic pancreatitis is a long-term condition that you’ll normally have for life. Acute pancreatitis is more common than chronic pancreatitis. But both types are becoming more frequent in the UK. Men are more likely to develop chronic pancreatitis than women. The main causes of pancreatitis are the following.

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2. www.nhs.uk › conditions › acute-pancreatitisAcute pancreatitis - Symptoms - NHS

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   Learn about the main symptom of acute pancreatitis, a severe pain in the centre of your tummy, and other signs such as fever, jaundice and vomiting. Find out when to see a GP and how to prevent complications.

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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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4. www.nhs.uk › conditions › acute-pancreatitisAcute pancreatitis - NHS

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   The most common symptoms of acute pancreatitis include: suddenly getting severe pain in the centre of your tummy (abdomen) feeling or being sick. a high temperature of 38C or more (fever) Read more about the symptoms of acute pancreatitis and diagnosing acute pancreatitis.

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   Chronic pancreatitis signs and symptoms include: Pain in the upper belly. Belly pain that feels worse after eating. Losing weight without trying. Oily, smelly stools. Some people with chronic pancreatitis only develop symptoms after they get complications of the disease. When to see a doctor

6. www.webmd.com › digestive-diseases-pancreatitisPancreatitis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatments, Tests

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   Sep 14, 2023 · Pancreatitis is a disease in which your pancreas becomes inflamed and damaged by its own digestive chemicals. Symptoms include moderate to severe pain in the upper part of your belly, fever, nausea, vomiting, and swelling.

7. www.nhs.uk › conditions › chronic-pancreatitisChronic pancreatitis - NHS

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   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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   Pancreatitis is inflammation in your pancreas that causes abdominal pain. Learn about the types, causes, diagnosis and treatment of pancreatitis, and how to prevent complications.