Pancreatitis The Melanin Initiative's podcast

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Welcome everyone to the Melanin Initiative!
“In healthcare, there is often too much information and not enough time. Here at The Melanin Initiative, we avoid TMI by breaking things down into language you can understand, we create a safe space to ask your questions, and share our nursing perspective without taking too much of your time."
By the end of the show, we hope you’ll feel comfortable:

Describing what the pancreas does
Defining pancreatitis
Describing pancreatitis signs and symptoms, complications
Discussing risk factors and preventative measures
Understanding the diagnosis, common treatment, and the risk of recurrence

Resources:
- What is pancreatitis? https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/pancreatitis
- Nutrition and clinical trials https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/digestive-diseases/pancreatitis
-American Addiction Centers https://americanaddictioncenters.org/alcoholism-treatment/effects-of-alcohol-on-the-pancreas
- Pancreatic cancer https://www.cancer.gov/types/pancreatic/patient/pancreatic-treatment-pdq#:~:text=Pancreatic%20cancer%20is%20a%20disease,is%20difficult%20to%20diagnose%20early.
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Disclaimer
*This show is for educational purposes only. The opinions expressed are our opinions alone, they are not a representation of any of our affiliations. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, you should seek medical attention and medical guidance from your healthcare provider. If you’re having a physical emergency you can call 911 and if you’re having a mental health emergency you can call 988.