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Pancreatitis - what Happens When The Pancreas Is Calcified?
Posted 8 Nov 2013 by • 3 answers
I am a 54 yr old woman who was first diagnosed with pancreatitis over 20 yrs ago. I had been drinking heavily for 10 yrs when I had first attack which hospitalized me for 9 days. The pain was without doubt the most excruciating I have ever felt. Yes, I was advised not to drink... and no, I ignored ...
Tightness in area of pancreas after I eat?
Posted 30 Mar 2017 by • 1 answer
I'm currently back in hospital again with my 35th flare up since march 14. My longtec has been increased from 40mg to 60mg and my shortec from 5mg to 10mg.I'm also now on creon. Past couple days i'v been getting tightness around area where pancreas is. What causes this and is it ...
Is it safe to take diclofenac sodium 50mg tablet within 2 months of pancreas surgery?
Posted 26 Mar 2018 by • 0 answers
I recently had a tumor removed from the head of my pancreas (insulinoma) and while at home recovering have had a gout flare up in my foot. Was wondering about the stomach side effects listed about this medicine and how it might impact my recovery.
Hi. I had an acute pancreatitis attack 6 months ago and have not yet fully recovered. I developed?
Posted 12 Jan 2018 by • 1 answer
... pseudocysts on my pancreas. I have had an ERCP and had my gall bladder removed. Just had another cat scan and do not have the results yet. I am completely exhausted, have lost my hair and am having some cognitive difficulties. Just wondering if anyone else out there has experienced these ...
My Mother is 74...doctors found aher liver enzymes & billirubin levels were elevated... Mri showed?
Posted 18 Jan 2018 by • 0 answers
a biliary obstruction and a Mass on he Pancreas she is having Biopsy next week... can you answer so i understand..Thanks
I am a kidney pancreas transplant post one year. Will Botox in my forhead cause any problems?
Posted 14 Sep 2017 by • 1 answer
I'm wondering if the botulism would cause any ill affects to my transplanted organs? I have had Botox in the past for severe lines in my four head between the eyes and never had any problems with Botox in the past?
My 24 yr. old son was riding his bike and was hit by a truck my son has a lascerated pancreas
Posted 3 Aug 2017 by • 0 answers
The doctor has told my son his pancreas levels are to high. His pancreas level is 1500. What does that mean?
Is there documentation about men taking Ibrance for cancer other than breast cancer?
Posted 29 Jun 2017 by • 0 answers
I am a 83 year old male with a Liposarcoma tumor near my pancreas. Yesterday my medical oncologist suggested I start taking Ibrance. All the documentation I can find is about women's breast cancer. Can you suggest any documentation directed to men with a sarcoma taking Ibrance?
I have been taking Creon for two months and have just found out that my pancreas works perfectly?
Posted 18 Mar 2017 by • 1 answer
4 days ago I had a severe pain in my abdomen and had to be hospitalized for four days they told me to stop taking Creon because my pain do you think these two situations are connected. Also I had Scopes through the mouth and through the rectum and they found nothing including CAT scan.
Viberzi - Ok had gallbladder removed...have crohns...being tested friday for pancreas.. Should i?
Posted 20 Dec 2016 by • 0 answers
... begin this med dr prescribed it today... i dont need anymore issues... Every med i have tried except prevalite4mg. Has been horrible ... i cant take another bad experience
What is the best treatment for calcification on the pancreas?
Posted 4 Jan 2017 by • 0 answers
No symptoms, pain or ill effects yet. Calcification found by cat scan.
Pancreas - Does anyone have hereditary pancreatitis and need some advice of foods to stay away from?
Posted 19 Aug 2016 by • 0 answers
... I have a?
Does alendronate have affect on the liver or pancreas? Would like to know having trouble with these?
Posted 21 Aug 2016 by • 0 answers
... after I started taking the medicine been eating more blame food and not helping and still having a lot of pain
Are there any issues with mixing food and pancreas V powder for periods of time longer than 20 min?
Posted 20 Aug 2016 by • 0 answers
Directions say mix 20 minutes before feeding. Can I mix up food in advance of several days or a couple weeks?
What causes me to be sick, diarrhea every morning??
Posted 31 Jan 2016 by • 0 answers
I've had colonoscopy, CT, endoscopy, pancreas tested, stool samples... Have been on budesonide for inflammation, which was a shot in the dark, dicyclomine, anti nausea meds. All this June thru August of last year. Now it's started again. Have lost 30 lbs. eat bland diet when hurting. ...
