Patient Video - What role does medication play in your life?
Patients with chronic pancreatitis discuss pancreas enzyme replacement therapy (PERT), dietary supplements, and pain medication, including when they had to start these, and how they fit the pill schedule into their routines.
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Other Sections in this Module:
Animation - Management and Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis
Slide Show - Management and Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis
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How is chronic pancreatitis treated?
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How will I know if I’m not absorbing nutrients well?
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What is pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT)?
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What can I expect following diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis?
5.
What are pancreatic stones and how are they treated?
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What foods and beverages should I avoid?
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Why are we seeing increases in pediatric pancreatitis?
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How is your chronic pancreatitis managed and treated?
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What role does medication play in your life?
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How did your chronic pancreatitis progress? What lifestyle changes did you make?
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What nutritional changes did you make after your diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis?
