
Pancreatitis Support Group
Chronic pancreatitis can present as episodes of acute inflammation in a previously injured pancreas, or as chronic damage with persistent pain or malabsorption. Patients with chronic pancreatitis can present with persistent abdominal pain or steatorrhea, as well as severe nausea. Some patients with chronic pancreatitis often look very sick, while others don't appear to be...

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the CT doesn't show anything. My primary doc thinks it's my pancreas. I have pancreatic divisum and my pain is usually in chest into back. I was wondering if anyone else has pain in their kidney area caused from pancreas.

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Hi. Yes, I've been having some burning along my lower back that has felt like kidney to me. I don't understand why though.

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Most of my pain is in three places. First one in the left kidney, then flank then upper left stomach under rib. I have heard that pain in the kidney area is a very common site for pancreas pain. Good luck with everything.
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