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Throughout this term I have been writing about pancreatitis and its effects on human body, but now with these series of post coming to an end I feel that there is one last post to complete information on pancreatitis. This being its lasting effects on human body, some effects that pancreatitis can produce is with damage to the pancreas the enzymes that are produced to help regulate blood sugar can become damaged or non-responsive this being people who have an acute long-term pancreatitis typically will develop some sort of blood glucose problem typically this presents itself as hypoglycemia. Hypoglycemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough glucose in the body, This intern affects how the human body works. For instance hypoglycemia Will typically cause the human body to feel sluggish or have you feel tired. This is all due to the fact that there is less sugar in your blood. Other facts that can come from pancreatitis is the desensitization of pain felt throughout the human body, this is a rare case because it's not reported from everyone with pancreatitis. This desensitization increases the pain tolerance other person, this can be problematic because if a person with this hurts them self then he or she could have the potential to push themselves to the point of damaging more of their own body.

Living With Pancreatitis

Depending on the form of pancreatitis living with this illness can be manage quite easily. For a mild case of pancreatitis (pancreatitis which does not have consistent pain) a standard living condition would be to avoid fatty foods, avoid alcohol, smoking and other activities that would be hazardous to you're health. Also with the mild case of pancreatitis exercising and finding stress relief techniques will help aleve this ailment.
For a chronic or severe case of pancreatitis it is sometimes necessary for someone with this ailment to be hospitalized, the reason for this is for the patient to be treated with IV fluids to supplement nutrients. This helps the pancreas by allowing it to not work as hard and to allow the Digestive enzymes that would activate inside the pancreas to subside and be eliminated from the area in and around the pancreas.