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I'm wondering if anyone might be able to help me out here. Is it possible to use a CT scan to determine if someone has an inflamed pancreas? I recently heard that CT scans can sometimes be used to diagnose medical conditions, but I'm not sure if this particular issue is something it can detect...

I'm hoping someone can help me out here. I'm wondering if acute pancreatitis can go away without treatment. I've read that it's a serious condition, and it's important to get treatment, but I'm curious if there are any cases where the condition resolves without treatment. Has anyone had...

Hello everyone, I'm hoping someone can help me out with a question I have regarding CT scans and acute pancreatitis. I heard that a CT scan can show if someone has acute pancreatitis, but I wanted to make sure I had the information right. Does anyone have any experience with this or can offer...

I'm hoping someone might be able to help me. I'm really concerned because I've suddenly become anemic and I'm not sure why. I've been feeling fatigued, dizzy, and my skin is pale. I've had a few blood tests done and they all confirmed that I'm anemic. Does anyone have any ideas why this might...

"I'm new to the world of intravenous fluids and I'm trying to understand the difference between LR and normal saline. I've heard that LR is more beneficial in certain circumstances, but I'm not sure why and I'd like to know more.

Hello everyone! I’m hoping to get some help understanding why serum ALT is raised in acute pancreatitis. I’ve heard that it’s related to the inflammation of the pancreas, but I’m not sure why or how. Does anyone have any knowledge or experience with this issue that they can share with me? Any...

I'm trying to learn more about why antibiotics aren't typically prescribed for pancreatitis, and would really appreciate any help that forum members can provide.

I'm new to this forum and am hoping someone can help me out. Recently my friend was diagnosed with pancreatitis and I noticed their urine has become quite dark. I'm wondering why this is, and if there is anything I can do to help. Does anyone else have any experience with this, or know why this...

Hello everyone! I'm new to this forum and I am hoping to get some help understanding why thalassemia is a hemolytic disorder. I have heard of anemia caused by thalassemia, but I don't understand why it is considered a hemolytic disorder and what the underlying mechanism is.

Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum and I'm looking for some help. I suffer from rhinitis and I've noticed that it seems to be worse at night. Has anyone else experienced this? I'm wondering why this might be the case and if there is anything I can do to help manage my symptoms at night. Any...

"Hey everyone, I'm looking for some help understanding why pain control is so important for acute pancreatitis.

I'm concerned about my health and I'm hoping someone here can help. I'm experiencing some symptoms that I believe could be related to my pancreas failing, such as abdominal pain, weight loss, and fatigue. Has anyone else experienced this or know what could be causing it? Are there any natural...

I'm a bit worried because my ALT is always slightly elevated. I've had it checked multiple times and it's always the same result. Has anyone else had this issue? I'm curious to know if there's any insight into why it's happening and how I can bring it back down to a normal level. I'm open to any...

Hello everyone! I'm new to this forum and I'm hoping someone can help me. I'm trying to understand why magnesium levels are typically low in people with pancreatitis. Does anyone know what the possible causes could be? I'm especially interested in any research that has been done on this topic...

I'm trying to understand why LDH is released and was wondering if anyone could provide some insight. I've read that LDH is an enzyme that is released by cells when they are damaged or stressed, but I'm not sure what the full implications of this are.

I'm wondering if anyone here has experience dating someone with Borderline Personality Disorder and can offer advice. I'm having a hard time understanding how to navigate the relationship, and I'm looking for tips on how to show support and help my partner get the help they need. Has anyone else...

I'm hoping someone can help me understand why it's called secondary immunodeficiency. I've seen it referred to as such in relation to HIV/AIDS, but I'm not sure what it means. Does it have to do with the way HIV/AIDS impacts the immune system? Does it refer to other illnesses that can lead to...

I'm new to personality types and I'm wondering why ENTJ is considered so rare? I've read that it's only about 2-4% of the population, and I'm curious about why that is. Does anyone have any insight or experience about why ENTJ is so rare? I'd love to hear from anyone who might be able to help me...

Hi everyone, I'm struggling to understand why Borderline Personality Disorder is often considered to be the hardest mental illness to live with. Could anyone please help me to understand why this is the case? I'm looking for personal experience or advice from anyone who has been affected by BPD...

I'm hoping someone can help me out. I recently got my blood tested and the results showed that my AST was high and not my ALT. I'm concerned because I don't know what this means. Could someone explain to me why this might be and what I should do about it? I would really appreciate any advice or...