My story starts 25 years ago, with a trip to the hospital and a stay. My diagnosis was Acute Pancreatitis, a disease with one of its main symptoms and result of an acute attack is really severe pain. I would experience these...
since the ages of being a toddler, I've had attacks of something but they never did the right tests to find the right diagnosis. Until, December 2014 was I then diagnosed with pancreatitis. Ever since I have found out that it is a mutation (PRSS1 gen...
unsure of which year I first had Budd- Chiari, but diagnosed 2008, but with necrotizing pancreatitis.
Have had pancreas disease for at least 16 years.
Necrotizing Pancreatitis (worst form, just before cancer). Disabled Veteran.
Explaining what has gone on with my life feels a bit like a novel or a Oscar nominated film as you really couldn't script it. In 2006 I came back from my first year at university and re-registered at my doctors. I gave a urine sample and the next thi...
I have Crohn's Disease and I had six episodes of accute pancreatitis. Doctors do not know what is wrong with me; all the tests were fine. There are no signals of autoinmune pancreatitis or chronic pancreatitis, so I have been diagno...
Possible pancreatitis paintreatments are (strong) painkillers (own doctor) or neurostimulation (done in a multidisciplinair paincentre) or intrathecale paintherapy (done in a multidisciplinair paincentre). Possible use of enzymes such as Creon and ot...
The most common symptom of pancreatitis is a severe upper abdominal and/or left upper quadrant pain radiating to the back. Unexplained weight loss may occur from a lack of pancreatic enzymes hindering digestion.