Infection. Acute pancreatitis can make your pancreas vulnerable to bacteria and infection. Pancreatic infections are serious and require intensive treatment, such as surgery to remove the infected tissue. 24 сент. 2021 г.
What should I do if my pancreas is inflamed?
Treatment for Pancreatitis1a hospital stay to treat dehydration with intravenous (IV) fluids and, if you can swallow them, fluids by mouth.2pain medicine, and antibiotics by mouth or through an IV if you have an infection in your pancreas.3a low-fat diet, or nutrition by feeding tube or IV if you can't eat.
Is an inflamed pancreas serious?
Acute pancreatitis is inflammation that occurs suddenly in the pancreas. It can be very serious, even life-threatening. But it usually goes away within a few days of treatment. Gallstones and alcohol are common causes of acute pancreatitis.
What happens when the pancreas become inflamed?
When the pancreas is inflamed, the powerful digestive enzymes it makes can damage its tissue. The inflamed pancreas can cause release of inflammatory cells and toxins that may harm your lungs, kidneys and heart. There are two forms of pancreatitis: Acute pancreatitis is a sudden and short bout of inflammation.
Can inflammation of the pancreas be cured?
Pancreatitis is inflammation and swelling of the pancreas. Pancreatitis can't be cured, but it can be treated with diet and lifestyle changes and medication.
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