Pancreatic Disorders

Pancreatic disorders affect the pancreas, an organ crucial for digestion and blood sugar regulation. Common conditions include pancreatitis (inflammation), which can cause severe abdominal pain, and pancreatic cancer, which is often diagnosed late and can be aggressive. Diabetes, resulting from insufficient insulin production, also relates to pancreatic function. Other issues include cystic fibrosis, which affects pancreatic enzyme production. Symptoms may include nausea, weight loss, and digestive problems. Early detection and treatment are essential for managing these disorders effectively, highlighting the pancreas's vital role in overall health.