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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

How To Cure Abdominal Pain

Health Encyclopedia: Acute Pancreatitis

Treatment

Treatment is aimed at supportive measures such as fluid replacement by intravenous (IV) infusion, pain relief, and withholding food or fluid by mouth (to limit the activity of the pancreas that makes symptoms worse). Occasionally nasogastric suctioning may be required, if there is persistent vomiting or severe pain, or if a paralytic ileus develops.

Recurrent attacks may be prevented by treating the underlying condition.

In some cases, radiologic or endoscopic therapy is ne...

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