Can pancreatitis be passed down

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

Pancreatitis is not a hereditary condition. Rather, it tends to be caused by Alcoholism, gall stones, certain surgeries or bodily trauma.

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

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Can pancreatitis cause lethargy?

Pancreatitis in cats may cause lethargy.

What is lung pancreatitis?

Pancreatitis literally means "Inflammation of the Pancreas". Your lungs and pancreas are not part of the same system so lung pancreatitis doesn't exist.

Can this be passed down to his children?

Can what be passed down? You didn't tell us what it is.

Is jaundice normal with pancreatitis?

Jaundice is a condition that can occur in severe cases of Pancreatitis. Most often, jaundice occurs in patients who have contracted pancreatitis due to alcohol abuse.

What is the difference between pancreatitis and hepatitis?

Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas whereas hepatitis is the inflammation of the liver.

Can you eat tuna with pancreatitis?

well i have pancreatitis too but too bad no you cant sorry pal

Can Acute Chemical Pancreatitis such as that brought on post surgery ever lead to Chronic Pancreatitis?

It could but probably would not. Acute pancreatitis is usually temporary due to alcohol, drugs, ect. Things that can be changed or eliminated entirely. Chronic pancreatitis is caused by other things. Gallstones, problems with the pancreas itself, ect. But with either type of pancreatitis diet plays a big part. People that suffer from chronic pancreatitis learn very quickly what can be tolerated and what cannot. And either kind of pancreatitis can be deadly, and is extremely painful.

Is pancreatitis painful?

Yes, the pancreas is inflamed and often times infected during pancreatitis making it a painful condition. IV or oral pain medication is often paired with the treatment of pancreatitis.

What is the condition known as chronic pancreatitis?

Chronic pancreatitis--or continuing inflammation of the pancreas that results in permanent damage to this organ--can develop from long-standing, recurring episodes of acute (periodic) pancreatitis.

Can amoxicillin trigger Pancreatitis?

Is acute pancreatitis a non communicable disease?

Yes, pancreatitis cannot be passed from person to person. It is caused most often by alcohol abuse or gall stones (accounting for 80%-90% of all cases). Other causes include trauma or injury, medication, exposure to certain chemicals, high fat count and certain surgeries.

Does milk have any effect to pancreatitis treatment?

yes in case of pancreatitis patient is kept on nil per mouth

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