Animated Pancreas Patient
This channel is intended for patients with diseases of the pancreas. You will find expert advice about pancreatic diseases to help you discuss key issues with your health care provider and make important decisions related to management and treatment. We hope this online community resource consisting of easy-to-understand animations with audio narration, expert video explanations and patient interviews becomes part of your personal information resource on diseases of the pancreas.
This educational activity has been developed by The National Pancreas Foundation and Mechanisms in Medicine Inc. To learn more, visit: www.AnimatedPancreasPatient.com
What is chronic pancreatitis and how does it affect nutrition?
What causes chronic pancreatitis?
How is chronic pancreatitis evaluated and diagnosed?
What is the disease progression of chronic pancreatitis?
What is exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI)?
What are the signs of malnutrition in chronic pancreatitis?
What is steatorrhea?
What is a good nutrition plan for chronic pancreatitis?
What are the essentials of chronic pancreatitis nutrition management?
What happens in a chronic pancreatitis nutrition assessment?
Why is a bowel and stool assessment important in chronic pancreatitis?
What should I know about pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy for chronic pancreatitis?
What does a chronic pancreatitis diet consist of?
What other treatments can help manage chronic pancreatitis?
What clinical trials are available for chronic pancreatitis?
Understanding Chronic Pancreatitis and Nutrition
Chronic Pancreatitis Nutrition Management
What life changes did you make after your pancreatitis diagnosis?
What impact does pancreatitis have on your daily life?
How did pancreatitis impact your family life and your ability to make plans?
What surgery did your child have for pancreatitis? How did she react?
Charles - Do you exercise as part of your routine for managing FCS?
Charles - Do any of your family members have FCS?
Nicole - What self-management and lifestyle practices do you follow for your FCS?
Charles - When did you find out you had Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS)?
Charles - What are the biggest challenges you face living with FCS?
Nicole - What foods and diets do you avoid for your FCS? What advice do you have for others?
Charles - What resources do you find useful for managing your FCS?
Nicole - When did you find out you had Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS)?
Nicole - What are the biggest challenges you face living with FCS?