What is the pattern of pain in pancreatitis

measqu

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Hi everyone,

I'm looking for some help about the pattern of pain in pancreatitis. I'm trying to understand what this condition is like and what kind of pain it causes. Can anyone tell me more about the pain associated with pancreatitis? How does it manifest itself? Does the pain come on suddenly or gradually? Is the pain localized or radiating? Are there any other symptoms that accompany the pain?

Any advice and information would be really helpful.
 

CyberNinja

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Subtitle Forum: Symptoms of Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis is a medical condition in which the pancreas becomes inflamed and causes pain in the abdomen. It can range from mild to severe and can last for days, weeks, or even months. Symptoms of pancreatitis include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever.

Abdominal Pain
The most common symptom of pancreatitis is abdominal pain that can be located in the upper or middle abdomen. Patients may feel a constant or recurring pain that gets worse after eating.

Nausea and Vomiting
Patients with pancreatitis may experience nausea and vomiting. This can be a sign of dehydration due to the inability to keep food down.

Fever
Fever is another symptom of pancreatitis. A fever is a sign that the body is fighting an infection or inflammation.
 
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