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  2. Acute pancreatitis - Wikipedia

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    Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a sudden inflammation of the pancreas.Causes include a gallstone impacted in the common bile duct or the pancreatic duct, heavy alcohol use, systemic disease, trauma, elevated calcium levels, hypertriglyceridemia (with triglycerides usually being very elevated, over 1000 mg/dL), certain medications, hereditary causes and, in children, mumps.

  3. Pancreatitis as Travis Barker taken to hospital: Symptoms - AOL

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    Symptoms, causes and treatments for the condition the Blink-182 star, husband of Kourtney Kardashian, was rushed to hospital with. Pancreatitis as Travis Barker taken to hospital: Symptoms Skip to ...

  4. Pancreatitis - Wikipedia

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    Pancreatitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the pancreas. [1] The pancreas is a large organ behind the stomach that produces digestive enzymes and a number of hormones. [1] There are two main types: acute pancreatitis, and chronic pancreatitis. [1] Signs and symptoms of pancreatitis include pain in the upper abdomen, nausea and ...

  5. Pancreatic disease - Wikipedia

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    Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. There are two forms of pancreatitis, which are different in causes and symptoms, and require different treatment: Acute pancreatitis is a rapid-onset inflammation of the pancreas, most frequently caused by alcoholism or gallstones. Less frequent but important causes are hypertriglyceridemia, drugs ...

  6. Ham is the centerpiece of many holiday meals. Is it good for you?

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    Ham can also undergo an optional process of smoking. When ham is dry-cured, the meat is rubbed with a mixture of salt and seasoning, and then left to age. When ham is wet-cured, it is immersed in ...

  7. 14 Things That Might Be Causing Pain in Your Lower Left Abdomen

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    Accompanying symptoms like fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or changes in bowel habits Blood in your stool or urine, or unusual vaginal bleeding Signs of a potential emergency, such as sharp ...

  8. Grey Turner's sign - Wikipedia

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    Acute pancreatitis, ectopic pregnancy Grey Turner's sign refers to bruising of the flanks , the part of the body between the last rib and the top of the hip. The bruising appears as a blue discoloration, [ 1 ] and is a sign of retroperitoneal hemorrhage , or bleeding behind the peritoneum, which is a lining of the abdominal cavity.

  9. 13 Things You Should Never Eat at a Buffet - AOL

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    1. Chocolate Fondue. Think of that fondue fountain at the buffet as Willy Wonka's sacred chocolate waterfall and river. The chocolate must go untouched by human hands, or it will be ruined.