If you or someone you know and love is suffering from Pancreatitis, either acute or chronic pancreatitis, then this could be the most inspiring and life-changing message youve ever read. What do I do in the first week after being diagnosed?

And finally, the story of my Dad, Less struggle with this unpredictable condition. (idiopathic) causes and even though acute pancreatitis can be known to kill, I strongly suspect that Dad had several warning signs in the lead up to this final attack which claimed his life. Theres just too much evidence suggesting that he had the symptoms and was suffering from pancreatitis and didnt know it.

is very little information on this illness and it has been a real blessing to be able to obtain this book and learn more about my illness. I would highly recommend this book to anyone that is suffering pancreatitis, it has also been very helpful for my husband, who also gets quite frustrated at times with my illness. It has given him a much better understanding of how I feel physically and am drafting an E-mail to my consultant with a series of specific questions and suggestions which I could never have attempted without your help. Our grateful thanks.

Pain management and pancreatitis seem to go hand in hand, but what types of pain management techniques work best? I just wanted to let you know that yourbook and accompanying recipe book have been a tremendous boost to our Christmas tide. I have only recently been diagnosed with the disease and I was dreading the complications of trying to meet our usual round of social events and declining all the typical Christmas goodies. We both read the book and felt immediately better through understanding the

You see my Dad, Les, had a history of gastro-intestinal ailments and had been prescribed a load of different drugs over the years, none of which seemed to fully fix his problems. Among other things, hed been diagnosed with a duodenal ulcer, hiatus hernia, appendicitis and diabetes and despite a cocktail of drug treatments he never really got 100% well. What is the risk that gallstones can cause on-going problems with acute and chronic pancreatitis?

If only wed been able to talk to others who had pancreatitis we might have been more attuned to how it is caused and how you can still live a productive and enjoyable life despite having pancreatitis - what the true relationship is between alcohol and pancreas pains