Acute pancreatitis is a sudden inflammation of the pancreas, a vital organ behind the stomach that produces digestive enzymes and hormones like insulin. This condition can range from mild discomfort to life-threatening illness, often requiring hospitalization.(health.com) 🔍 Causes The most common causes of acute pancreatitis include: ⚠️ Symptoms Individuals with acute pancreatitis often experience: In […]
🦠 Colitis Colitis refers to inflammation of the colon (large intestine). It can be acute (sudden onset) or chronic (long-term) and may be caused by infection, autoimmune diseases, reduced blood flow, or other underlying conditions. 🧬 Types of Colitis Type Description Common Cause Ulcerative colitis Chronic, autoimmune disease causing ulcers and inflammation in the colon
🚽 What Is Diarrhea? Diarrhea is when a person has loose or watery stools three or more times a day. It can be mild and short-term, or severe and life-threatening, especially in young children, older adults, and people with weakened immunity. 🔍 Types of Diarrhea Acute Diarrhea Lasts a few days to a week Usually
