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Treatment for acute pancreatitis requires a few days’ stay in the hospital for intravenous (IV) fluids, antibiotics, and medication to relieve pain. The person cannot eat or drink so the pancreas can rest. If vomiting occurs, a tube may be placed through the nose and into the stomach to remove fluid and air.
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www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/pubs/pancreas/pancreas....
www.niddk.nih.gov/health/digest/pubs/pancreas/pancreas.htm
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A sound wave test (ultrasound) or abdominal CT exam often shows an enlarged pancreas. The condition is treated by resting the pancreas while the tissues heal. This is accomplished through bowel rest, hospitalization, intravenous feeding and pain medications.
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www.gicare.com/Diseases/Pancreatic-Disease.aspx
www.gicare.com/Diseases/Pancreatic-Disease.aspx
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Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas. The inflammation may be sudden (acute) or ongoing (chronic). Acute pancreatitis usually involves a single "attack," after which the pancreas returns to normal. Severe acute pancreatitis can be life threatening. ... severe abdominal pain in upper abdomen (with acute pancreatitis)
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www.umm.edu/endocrin/pancreat.htm
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These organs include the stomach, small intestine, colon, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. Occasionally, pain may be felt in the abdomen even though it is arising from organs that are close to but not within the abdominal cavity, for example, the lower lungs, the kidneys, and the uterus or ovaries.
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www.medicinenet.com/abdominal_pain/symptoms.htm
www.medicinenet.com/abdominal_pain/symptoms.htm
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Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas. ... The symptoms of acute pancreatitis usually begins with severe pain in the upper abdomen. The pain may last for a few days. Some of the other symptoms of pancreatitis are: swollen and tender abdomen, sweating, nausea, vomiting, fever, mild jaundice, and rapid pulse.
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www.mamashealth.com/pancreatitis.asp
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Gallstones related acute pancreatitis occurs mostly in old people with history of gallstones or upper right abdominal pain after the meal. This type of pancreatitis is often present with jaundice ... 4 users Responded In "Inflamed Pancreas & Pancreatic Cancer: Symptoms (Pain) and Signs"
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www.healthhype.com/inflamed-pancreas-pancreatic-cancer-...
www.healthhype.com/inflamed-pancreas-pancreatic-cancer-symptoms-pain-and-signs.html
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This is a discussion on MedHelp about Abdominal pain / Pancreas pain. Community members of MedHelp provide help, support, guidance and discussion around the topic of Abdominal pain / Pancreas pain ... Tags: abdominal, Pain, pancreas, liver, abdominal pain, eating, large intestine...
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www.medhelp.org/posts/Gastroenterology/Abdominal-pain--...
www.medhelp.org/posts/Gastroenterology/Abdominal-pain---Pancreas-pain/show/236544
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Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention of Pancreatitis ... The hospital treatment is aimed at relieving the pain and reducing stomach secretions, which can stimulate the pancreas. To allow the pancreas to rest, eating and drinking are replaced by intravenous feeding, and stomach acids are suctioned through the nose.
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