Mission:Cure Blog
The Mission: Cure Blog is written by our team, medical experts, and members of our community in an effort to bring the latest developments and resources to patients and share the pancreatitis experience.

New Pancreatitis Treatments in Development: Chemical Pancreatectomy and Electrical Stimulation (TEA)
https://youtu.be/rOH6da-ENhs New Pancreatitis Treatments in Development In this Mission: Cure patient education webinar, leading experts Dr. George Gittes and Dr. Jorge Machicado present innovative treatments

Bhuvan’s Pancreatitis Story: Managing Symptoms with Lifestyle Changes
My first pancreatitis attack began with constant stomach pain radiating to my back for weeks. My dad thought I was having normal gut issues and

Jessica’s Pancreatitis Story: A Mother’s Journey Through Pain and Perseverance
When I was pregnant with my second child, Levi, I had gallstones. I was always told it was gas by my OBGYN. I had immense

New Research on the CFTR Gene & Pancreatitis Paves the Way for Innovative Treatments
Exciting new research explored how the CFTR gene is connected to pancreatitis. This gene plays a crucial role in our body and is known for

Understanding Type 3c Diabetes: Diagnosis, Treatment, and More!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaUyRUzMDyA Why Type 3c Diabetes Matters for Pancreatitis Patients Type 3c diabetes (T3cD) is an important but often overlooked aspect of managing pancreatitis. The connection

Autoimmune Pancreatitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
In this Mission: Cure patient education video, Dr. Yasmin Hernandez-Barco from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School explains autoimmune pancreatitis: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and

Aniela’s Pancreatitis Story: Navigating Her Role as a Scientist and Patient in Pancreatitis Research
Despite how isolating and painful having pancreatitis is, I pursued a career as a scientist, traveling across Europe to work. In my work, I saw

Your Questions Answered: Vitamin Deficiencies & Pancreatitis
In this Mission: Cure video, Dr. Kristen Roberts from The Ohio State University answers your frequently asked questions about vitamin deficiencies and pancreatitis. Get Updates

Vitamin Deficiencies & Pancreatitis: Diagnosis & Treatment
In this Mission: Cure patient education video, Dr. Sinead Duggan from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland explains vitamin deficiencies in pancreatitis: the importance of vitamins and