Dr. Roberts walks you through how to pick the right supplements, especially for pancreatitis, digestive issues, or nutrient deficiencies.
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High triglyceride levels can affect people in different ways. High triglycerides often don’t cause symptoms, so many people don’t realize their levels are elevated until a blood test. When triglycerides get extremely high, they can sometimes cause physical signs (like small yellow skin bumps) and can raise the risk of serious complications, including acute pancreatitis
A Community for People Navigating High Triglycerides Read More »
We have some exciting news for people living with pancreatitis caused by the FCS genetic mutation. The FDA has approved REDEMPLO® (plozasiran), a new treatment from Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals that lowers triglycerides and reduces acute pancreatitis attacks in adults with Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS). This is an important step for people with FCS and a meaningful
FDA Approves New Treatment for Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS) Read More »
High triglycerides are one of the leading causes of pancreatitis, and for some people, extremely high levels can be caused by a rare genetic condition called Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS). We’re excited to share a new resource created for and by the FCS community in partnership with Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals. This was specifically designed for people
New Resource: Managing Life with FCS – A Peer Support Toolbox Read More »
In this webinar with expert Dr. Andres Gelrud, we explore the basics of triglycerides and pancreatitis, getting tested for metabolic causes associated with acute pancreatitis, what high triglyceride levels mean, and the steps you can take when triglyceride levels are elevated.
Triglycerides and Pancreatitis Webinar Read More »
For people living with IgG4-Related Disease (IgG4-RD), treatment can be complicated. The disease is rare, often misdiagnosed, and can affect many different organs. When it affects the pancreas, it is called Type 1 Autoimmune Pancreatitis (AIP). Steroids are usually the first treatment doctors prescribe because they quickly reduce inflammation, improve symptoms, and induce remission, and
The Risks of Steroid Use for Type 1 Autoimmune Pancreatitis (IgG4-RD) Read More »
Dr. Stephen Pandol answers questions about the anatomy of the pancreas, enzyme levels, causes of CRP elevation, and stress.
Pancreatitis 101 (Part 1): Pancreas Anatomy, Enzyme Levels, Pain & Stress Explained Read More »
Kevin Walton from Mass General Hospital explains the link between pancreatitis and anemia: basics, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, & treatment!
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Tea is one of many beverages enjoyed worldwide for its diverse flavors, soothing aroma, and potential health benefits. However, when it comes to pancreatitis, the relationship between tea consumption and the condition is not entirely clear. In this blog post, we will explore the research conducted on this topic, highlighting the benefits and risks. What
Tea and Pancreatitis: Is it safe to drink? Read More »
Autoimmune Pancreatitis (AIP) is a rare and complex form of pancreatitis that is often misunderstood, misdiagnosed or overlooked. To help patients and caregivers better understand this condition and offer up-to-date, real-world diagnosis and care information to physicians, Mission: Cure hosted a free educational webinar with leading experts in pancreatic care and autoimmune diseases.
Autoimmune Pancreatitis Webinar Read More »
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