Hypertriglyceridemia Pancreatitis (HTGP) - Symptoms, Diagnosis, & Treatment

Опубликовано: 24 Июль 2023
на канале: Mark Cooper, MD

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Hypertriglyceridemia Pancreatitis (HTGP) is a condition where very high Triglycerides cause acute Pancreatitis. But how can Triglycerides cause Pancreatitis? Why would your Triglycerides be high? Is there a genetic component? How high do Triglycerides have to be to get Pancreatitis? What are the symptoms of Pancreatitis that would send you to the hiospital/? How is HTGP diagnoses? And how is HTGP treated?

After you are out of the hospital, what lifestyle changes need to take place? Are there medications you will need to take? Are ther other diseases connected tp HTGP that you should be concerned about?

Learn about all of this and more in this video. Plus, check out the linked videos below for more information on Pancreatitis.

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