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...
A friend just called me to say that on the Dr. Oz show, he said that Nitrates are really bad for the pancreas. I've never seen any comments on this subject. - only to avoid fat and alcohol. Because of eating low fat foods, we probably don't eat lunch meats or hot dogs or bacon or sausages.
Just thought I would share.
Just thought I would share.
Thanks for the info!
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I have had pancreatitis for eight years and four ERCP's. I also am the superintendent of three schools (stress ads to attachs). I went four years straight with an attack every three weeks (yes, every three weeks). However, I can eat all foods with the exception of bacon, sausage, and steak.. Bacon is the one thing that puts me into an attack the next day. I would stay clear of bacon, sausage, steaks, and alcohol. I eat all others foods. Ensure does wonders for me.