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Alternative Treatment For Chronic Pancreatitis

Chronic pancreatitis is a painful and ongoing inflammatory disease of the pancreas. The pancreas is an organ found on the left-hand side of the abdomen, behind the stomach. The pancreas is responsible for secretion of the hormones glucagon and insulin into the blood stream. These two hormones administer the chemical processing of glucose, the important type of sugar in the blood. The pancreas also produces the digestive enzymes that the small gut uses to break down food in the digestive process. Once digestive enzymes are in the small intestine, they work to break whole foods down into their smallest units: amino acids, fatty acids, and carbohydrates. Digestive enzymes also help to digest all other vital nutrients from the food, such as vitamins, trace elements and minerals. ...