Causes Of Pancreatitis
Byetta may cause pancreatitis
October 03, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Question about soft, bland diet
By Heather Reese , Health Expert...just got home from the hospital from having an acute pancreatitis attack; the doc wanted me to... Read more »
Pancreatitis: a class effect for the GLP-1 mimetics?
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...associated with a potentially fatal complication called pancreatitis. No one has been quite sure... Read more »
A Byetta Pancreatitis Perspective
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...connection between some of the 30 reported cases of pancreatitis among people with diabetes who... Read more »
A failure of vigilance
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...a sometimes-fatal complication of diabetes called pancreatitis. In my opinion, they failed. ... Read more »
Back When Byetta Began
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...Maryland, noticed reports that venom sometimes leads to pancreatitis. Since they were interested... Read more »
Health Guide
Pancreatic pseudocyst
...is a collection of tissue, fluid, debris, pancreatic enzymes, and blood that can develop after acute pancreatitis. Causes, incidence, and risk factors Pancreatic pseudocysts usually... Read more »Pancreatic abscess
A pancreatic abscess is cavity of pus within the pancreas. Causes, incidence, and risk factors Pancreatic abscesses develop in patients with pancreatic pseudocysts that... Read more »Pancreatic pseudocyst
Prevention Prevention of pancreatic pseudocysts is directed at preventing pancreatitis. If pancreatitis is caused by gallstones, cholecystectomy (surgical removal of the gall bladder) is... Read more »Acute pancreatitis
Acute pancreatitis is an inflammation (irritation and swelling) of the pancreas. The pancreas is along gland, located behind the stomach, that secretes digestive enzymes and the... Read more »Chronic pancreatitis
Prevention Determining the cause of acute pancreatitis and treating it promptly may help to prevent chronic pancreatitis. Avoiding heavy consumption of alcohol dramatically reduces the risk... Read more »
Medications
...side effects. Rare but serious pancreas problems (pancreatitis) can occur while using exenatide.... Read more »
...severe (sometimes fatal) disease of the pancreas (pancreatitis). This problem may occur at any... Read more »
...severe (sometimes fatal) disease of the pancreas (pancreatitis). This problem may occur at any... Read more »
...intestine (pyloric stenosis) pancreas problems (pancreatitis) inflammation of the... Read more »
...intestine (pyloric stenosis) pancreas problems (pancreatitis) inflammation of the... Read more »
Related News
New Clues to Pancreatitis
July 07, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Scientists are learning more about how the painful abdominal condition known as pancreatitis may get started. The key may be a... Read summary »
Januvia linked to pancreatitis risk
May 04, 2009The diabetes drug Januvia may cause abnormalities in the pancreas, an animal study has found. The drug can cause abnormalities that are recognized as... Read summary »
New Weapon to Fight Pancreatic Cancer
May 19, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Researchers may have found a new weapon to wield in the fight against one of the deadliest forms of cancer. A therapy combining... Read summary »
Heavy Drinkers, Smokers Risk Developing Painful Condition
June 12, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Only very heavy alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking appears to raise a person's risk for chronic pancreatitis, according... Read summary »
Well-Done Meat Linked to Pancreatic Cancer
April 23, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Ordering your steak well done could be harmful to your health. A new study finds people who eat meat cooked at high... Read summary »
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