Inflammation of the pancreas is an alarming signal for the body that can lead to serious consequences.
This is reported by Ura-Inform with reference to UA-Novosti. , after all, pancreatitis and its complications are often masked for other diseases.
How to determine the pain in the pancreas?
If you think that you can find the pancreas, simply pressing the area below the stomach, you are mistaken. In a standing position, it is about the same level with the stomach, and in the lying position – under it.
The main symptom of pancreatitis is spilled, girling pain , which affects the left and right hypochondrium, The lower back and even can be felt all over the stomach. Sometimes it is confused with kidney pain.
Dangerous complications: when to act urgently?
One of the serious consequences of inflammation is fatty pancreatosis < /Strong>– A condition in which the enzymes of the gland begin to destroy the body tissue itself. Symptoms can resemble a heart attack:
- acute pain in the left hypochondrium, turning into the left shoulder and forearm.
- “From the heart” not Help.
- relief occurs in the pose of the embryo (lying on the side with knees pulled to the chest).
- vomiting that does not bring relief. Such signs indicate enzymes entering the blood, which causes renal failure and strong intoxication . In the future, the central nervous system can suffer, leading to mental disorders.
Why cannot I ignore the symptoms? appeared, creating a false feeling of recovery. But if the pancreas failed, it is important to keep it under control.
at the first alarming symptoms, do not postpone a visit to the doctor – this can save your health and life.
Recall, earlier it was previously reported what products cannot eat during medication.