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...
I am curious if anyone feels this kind of pain- there are times that I feel like I am being skinned alive from the inside. Its always in my abdominal area of course. Most of my pain in on the left side and this is on the left to the center and it just feels like I have a knife scraping the inside of my abdomen.
I was up last night with this type pain and it is not pleasant at all.
I am on gabapentin and it helps for the most part- I have been on it for about 3 weeks now and I am not in the constant pain that I was in. I still have days that I need something more for pain relief.
I was just curious if anyone else had this kind of pain and if you would describe it the same or I am just crazy:)
I was up last night with this type pain and it is not pleasant at all.
I am on gabapentin and it helps for the most part- I have been on it for about 3 weeks now and I am not in the constant pain that I was in. I still have days that I need something more for pain relief.
I was just curious if anyone else had this kind of pain and if you would describe it the same or I am just crazy:)
he describes his pain as a stabbing.. like a knife stabbing from the inside of his stomach directly in the center not on the side..
he has annular pancreatitis and just had a "bypass" surgery..
good luck to you... keep looking and asking until u find your answer!!!
crzy