Statin drugs cause pancreatitis [1],[2]? Isn’t that peachy! This is probably especially exciting for those who may be on statin drugs for genetically predisposed HIGH blood fat level condition that has been diagnosed as the cause of your problems. If you have been dianosed with: 1) familial combined hyperlipidemia 2) familial dysbetalipoproteinemia 3) familial hypercholesterolemia 4)… Read More »
Vegetables help stop acute pancreatitis? Imagine that! The medical community is catching up, learning things I have known for YEARS! They have finally figured out that vegetables are good for helping to control, even stop acute pancreatitis. They don’t know why, which doesn’t surprise me, but at least they have found out something that is true.… Read More »
Until I found out how important diet was in regards to acute pancreatitis my life was pure hell. I remember having acute pancreatitis while living in a small University town. I had been diagnosed by this time and I had a job selling cars at a Chevy dealership. I had NOT told anyone when I applied… Read More »
Pancreatitis and doctors can be frustrating to say the least. It is difficult to find a doctor who knows anything about how to stop an acute pancreatitis attack, how to heal after an attack, what to eat right after an attack and much more. Pancreatits and doctors is a subject that has cuased me many… Read More »
If you or someone close to you suffers from pancreatitis and would like to post a prayer request please post your request using first name only (under this post) in the comments section. PLEASE … KEEP this post comment section for prayer requests and prayer request results or healing stories due to prayer ONLY. Now … Let’s all… Read More »
Before I was diagnosed with pancreatitis I remember a really fun day in Doctor Langdon’s Clinic, at least I think it was there I had an upper GI and lower GI. That was like my third upper GI and only lower GI, anyway … I think the lower GI was what they did before they… Read More »
Vegetable protein powder or plant based protein may be a viable option for those who suffer with chronic pancreatitis and need an extra source of safe protein. I can not recommend a plant based protein powder because I have never tried one. I do not know whether they may inflame the pancreas and cause unwanted… Read More »
Low fat high protein foods are essential for those who suffer with pancreatitis. Unfortunately there are not a ton of choices when it comes to low fat, high protein foods. As a result many people find themselves losing weight due to the inability to tolerate most high protein foods because a large majority of those high… Read More »
NSAIDS linked to irregular heart rhythm? Common pain killers, used to reduce inflammation have been associated with an irregular heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation (AF or A-Fib) or flutter according to a study published in the peer-reviewed medical journal the BMJ Open. This is an open-access journal, the study is free to read online. In a… Read More »
Important information about curcumin (turmeric) in relation to gallstones and SOD. Once you read this post feel free to throw darts at me if you have Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction or gallstones and have taken a turmeric product on my recommendation. However … IF you have seen good results please hold the darts but consider… Read More »