If you’ve received an exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) diagnosis, you might come across some new medical terms when talking with your doctor. Here are the most common ones to familiarize ...

Enzymes are needed to digest food. If you have exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI), it means you don’t have enough digestive enzymes to digest food. If you don’t have enough digestive enzymes, ...

Missed your scheduled PERT capsule? Or maybe your dosage isn’t quite right? While you wait for EPI symptoms to subside, stick to these easy-to-digest foods. If you’ve been diagnosed with exocrine ...

If you’ve been grappling with uncomfortable digestive symptoms for a while, getting an official diagnosis may come as a relief. But putting a name to your condition can also be overwhelming, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency should be suspected among patients with high-risk clinical conditions, such as ...

You may think that the symptoms of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) are hard enough to manage at home, let alone on the road. But with a little preparation, you can travel with confidence — and ...

This graph illustrates the mean EPI-Q scores over time for patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) and distal pancreatectomy (DP). The scores, representing the severity of EPI symptoms, ...

VIENNA, Austria — The appropriate dose of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) depends on the root cause of the insufficiency, according to results ...

Pancreatic cancer is considered the most lethal cancer in the human body. But new treatment advances are improving outcomes for patients, making long-term survival possible. A new study by ...

A new study published in the journal of Gastroenterology Research showed that alcohol-related chronic pancreatitis (ARCP) is ...