Guest guest Posted December 22, 2003 Report Share Posted December 22, 2003 Dear fliss, Thanks a lot for all those words of wisdom.I really am lucky to have my pancreas unscathed.Thanks for all you people out there at PAI i have understood the magnitude of my problem.I feel sad to know that a lot of you people are suffering from pain for most of the time due to CP. I pray to GOD to give you all the strength and the courage to fight the disease. Regards C.Balaji > >Reply-To: pancreatitis >To: pancreatitis >Subject: Re : Acute pancreatitis for C. Balaji >Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 17:46:44 -0000 > >Hello there! >You are very lucky if there is little damage to the pancreas. You >may not get another attack IF YOU STOP ALL ALCOHOL!! Sorry to be >boring about it but I know from what so many doctors and patients >have said that this is crucial. Every drop of alcohol causes futher >damage and one drink could one day cause another attack. I don't >know how ill you were with your attacks so far but it is a fact that >acute pancreatitis can be still to-day be fatal. Even if not fatal, >repeated attacks of acute pancreatitis can lead to chronic >pancreatitis and damage to the pancreas is NOT reversible; you would >have the disease for life. PLEASE try to make sure you don't get >chronic pancreatitis.....it is NOT nice, believe me. There was >nothing I could do about mine; it's hereditary and I've had it since >the age of five! But, if you CAN avoid it, please do! >Best wishes again and good luck! >Fliss > _________________________________________________________________ 's Laws. They are crazy and funny. http://server1.msn.co.in/features/murphy/index.asp Buy the complete book online now! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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