Chronic cholecystopancreatitis is a combination of two diseases: chronic cholecystitis associated with gallbladder dysfunction and chronic pancreatitis associated with impaired pancreatic function. Thus, chronic cholecystopancreatitis is a complex of symptoms characterizing the state when the process of digestion of carbohydrates and proteins is disrupted because of a bad outflow of bile and insufficient production of enzymes in the large intestine.
In the chronic stage, this disease passes when ignoring exacerbations of diseases of the gallbladder and pancreas. This disease is diagnosed more often.
Causes of
The following causes are caused by the development of the disease:
- improper diet, excessive consumption of fried and fatty foods, fast food;irregular eating, systematic overeating,
- bile stasis, gallstones, bile duct obstruction, biliary adhesions,
- bad ecology,
- presence in the body of various bacteria, worms, lamblia;ascaridosis;viral hepatitis,
- excessive consumption of alcohol,
- taking certain medications,
- endocrine diseases,
- malignant neoplasms in the organs of the hepatobiliary system,
- stomach ulcer.
The disease can begin with both pancreatitis and cholecystitis, gradually moving into a common inflammation of these organs.
Symptoms of
Symptoms of
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- pain of shingles, especially strong under the right rib,
- disruption of the digestive system,
- flatulence, heartburn, belching, bitterness in the mouth,
- irregular stools( usually diarrhea, rarely constipation), the presence of fats in the stool,
- the presence of rashes near the navel, the skin on the stomach can become bluish,
- weight loss,
- bloating, atrophy of the abdominal muscles,
- nausea and vomiting, especially if the attack was provokedVan poisoning with ethyl alcohol,
- can sometimes be observed yellowing of the skin.
All these symptoms must necessarily make a person alert and turn to a specialist.
Diagnosis
The disease is diagnosed by a combination of methods:
- The patient is examined by a gastroenterologist, as the presence of the disease can also be determined from the appearance.
- ultrasound of the abdominal cavity, MRI.
- Delivery of blood to the level of certain hormones.
Treatment of
Treatment is also carried out by various methods. From medicines, the doctor appoints:
- enzymes to improve pancreatic function( mezim, festal, creon),
- pain medications to alleviate the condition of the patient,
- antispasmodic drugs( nospa, papaverine),
- antibiotics to kill the infection, which caused an exacerbation of the disease, to eliminate foci of inflammation,
- choleretic preparations with a lack of production of bile.
Naturally, all the medicines of a doctor are appointed after the necessary tests.
An important way to treat a disease in a chronic stage is diet. The patient needs to exclude completely fried, fatty, spicy, smoked food, various canned food and pickles, fast food, coffee and cocoa, carbonated drinks.
Should be eaten in small portions, but every 2-3 hours, the food should be thoroughly chewed so as not to strain the gastrointestinal tract. In the food you can include porridges, jelly, stewed and boiled vegetables. You can use various sour-milk products( yogurt, kefir, cottage cheese) of low fat content. Also in the diet should include low-fat meat and fish.
Diet should be easy, do not overload the patient's digestive system.
It should be completely excluded from the diet or significantly reduce the consumption of products such as eggs, confectionery, chocolate, pastry from puff and dough, fresh bread( rye or wheat), canned products, smoked products, borscht, saltwort, soups on meat, mushroom andfish broth, onion, garlic, pepper, spices, mushrooms, eggplant, caviar, sausage, lard, legumes, raw fruits and vegetables, figs, bananas, dates, grapes, prunes, radishes, turnips, sorrel.
In case of exacerbation of chronic cholecystopancreatitis it should be:
- Refuse food for one or two days and drink only water, slightly warmed up, every 2-3 hours, it can be ordinary or mineral.
- Immediately call a doctor, because during the exacerbation the disease should be treated in a hospital under the supervision of a doctor, usually a surgeon or gastroenterologist;in no case should not abandon hospitalization, as this will only lead to a worsening of the condition.
- Put ice or a hot water bottle with cold water on the upper abdomen;do not apply anything hot or warm to the abdomen to relieve pain.
- Do not take any medicine before the doctor comes.
- You must lie down.
One of the methods of treatment are physiotherapeutic procedures, which are prescribed not in the stage of exacerbation. Successfully used UHF, electrophoresis, ultrasound. All these methods of treating the disease are aimed at improving blood circulation in the liver, thereby increasing the production of bile and the patient's condition improves.
Also after the disappearance of symptoms often apply mud therapy, which successfully fights inflammation and helps to increase immunity.
Many successfully apply folk methods in the fight against the disease. Herbal infusions very well affect the organs of the gastrointestinal tract, do not become addictive, they can be consumed for a long time. In the treatment of herbs, less common side effects such as allergies or decreased immunity develop. Excellent help to prevent exacerbations and restore the operation of the gallbladder and pancreas such decoctions of herbs:
- The root of a dandelion, calendula, chamomile. Mix the herbs, pour boiling water, insist an hour and a half, drink half an hour before eating half a cup twice a day.
- Corn stigmas are poured with boiling water, insist and drink two or three times a day before meals.
- Wormwood, tansy, yarrow are mixed in equal proportions, insisted for one hour, drunk three times a day for half an hour before meals.
- One and a half cups of oat grain is poured onto 1 liter of water for the night, brought to a boil, cooked for 20 minutes on low heat, the broth pours out into the thermos and insists the night, and in the morning it is filtered and drunk 0.5 cup three times a day. Every day you need to prepare a fresh broth;take it for a month.
- Half an hour before a meal, you can take one teaspoon of ground powdered ayr, always drink it with an infusion of a thousand cent.
- Efficiently pour 10 g of ground propolis alcohol or vodka, insist two weeks;Dissolve 25 drops of tincture in boiled milk, take before meals for six months, courses.
- With such a disease, tincture of birch buds helps. It is necessary to add 200 g of freshly cut tree buds with vodka, insist one month in a dark place and take 1 tablespoon each.three times a day one hour before meals.
- Immortelle, licorice, blueberries are mixed in equal proportions, poured with boiling water, insisted for several hours. The collection is taken half an hour before meals, three times a day.
- Parsley is thoroughly washed, boiled, poured with boiling water, insists. Take 2 tablespoons every hour. All the medicine should be drunk within one day.
- An excellent remedy for the prevention of gallbladder and pancreas diseases - the juice of raw potatoes. Drink half a cup for half an hour before meals three times a day. You can add carrot juice to it.
Prevention
To avoid exacerbation of the disease, a person should:
- avoid excessive alcohol consumption,
- follow the diet, do not overeat, do not eat greasy, smoked, fried foods, do not drink carbonated drinks,
- drink more water,
- two or three times a year to drink vitamin complexes to avoid vitamin deficiency.
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