Smoking and drinking alcohol are both common causes of pancreatitis.
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- Pancreatitis is a serious condition that can cause severe abdominal pain and digestive problems.
- Common causes include gallstones, heavy alcohol use, high levels of fat in your blood, and smoking.
- If you have pancreatitis, a doctor can suggest treatments and help lower your risk of complications.
Your pancreas plays a vital role in healthy digestion. It makes enzymes...