Subacute pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas, which is rapidly progressing. Most of the cases are nonfatal, and it improves very fast. But some cases can be life-threatening. High fever, diarrhea, and severe pain in the center of the abdomen are the main symptoms of subacute pancreatitis.
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Will quitting alcohol bring amylase and lipase levels back to normal?
Query: Hello doctor, I am having pancreas enzymes such as amylase and lipase at high levels. I am an alcoholic. I do not have abdomen pain, but I have little high cholesterol. Doctor advised me to stop the drink and maintain low fat diet. Will it reverse to normal if I stop drinking? I have stopped drinkin... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. I have gone through the report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You are suffering from subacute pancreatitis. The people who consume alcohol have many attacks of subacute pancreatitis that goes unnoticed as there is no ... Read Full »