Acute Pancreatitis
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Soham
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This is acute pancreatitis. What can cause this disease? And what is its treatment? |
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re: Acute Pancreatitis
by Dr. B. S. Bhalla -
Jul 12th, 2025
7:15 am
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Dr. B. S. Bhalla
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Acute pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas in which pancreatic enzymes start to become active within the tissue itself, causing pain and potentially severe health issues. It is a serious condition and requires immediate medical attention. Treatment should always be done under a doctor’s supervision, but here are some general recommendations: Timely Medication: Take the prescribed medications at the correct time and complete the full course as directed by your doctor. Fasting (Nil by Mouth): If advised by your doctor, follow a fasting regimen to allow the pancreas to rest and recover. Stay Hydrated: Drinking plenty of water is crucial to keep the body properly hydrated and support recovery. Avoid Alcohol and Smoking: Completely avoid alcohol and smoking, as they can significantly worsen the condition of the pancreas. Appropriate Diet: Follow the dietary guidelines provided by your doctor, which may help reduce pancreatic pain and promote healing. Regular Check-ups: Have regular follow-ups with your doctor so they can assess your condition and make necessary adjustments to your treatment plan. Consult a Specialist: Always seek advice from a qualified healthcare provider and follow all of their instructions carefully. |