Symptoms of Pancreatitis

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Pancreatitis symptoms can vary, but the main symptom of pancreatitis is severe abdominal pain in the upper right  abdomen that radiates to the back.

  • Severe abdominal pain, in the upper belly

  • Pain in the back

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting

  • Weight loss

  • Diarrhea

  • Belly pain that increases when you eat or drink alcohol

Many patients who suffer from chronic pancreatitis struggle with getting an accurate, timely diagnosis. Chronic pancreatitis is a highly complex rare disease that is difficult to diagnose and treat.

The Isabel Symptom Checker allows you to enter a list of symptoms and view possible associated diagnoses.

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