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Pancreas 101: What You Should Know

Pancreas 101: What You Should Know

FromGastro Girl


Pancreas 101: What You Should Know

FromGastro Girl

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Oct 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The pancreas is an organ and a gland that plays essential roles in digestion and controlling blood sugar. Dr. Allison Yang of New York Presbyterian Hospital tells us what we need to know about the pancreas, why it's important, what signs or symptoms may indicate that the pancreas isn't functioning properly--and when to see a doctor.
Released:
Oct 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

If you're one of the 1 in 4 people who is living with a chronic digestive health condition , you're not alone. Whether you're just diagnosed, in remission, or trying to learn what is happening in your body and what you can do about it, then this podcast is for you. In each episode, Jacqueline Gaulin, longtime patient advocate and the Founder of Gastro Girl, Inc. and GI OnDEMAND, will tackle topics that go beyond the basic mainstream coverage of GI health to educate, inform and empower patients and their caregivers. If you crave the inside scoop on the latest news, research and resources related to gastroenterology, and want it all delivered in an engaging, friendly, nonjudgmental and educational way that features leading GI experts, inspiring patients and positive vibes, this podcast is also for you. Gastro Girl, an official patient-education partner of The American College of Gastroenterology, is committed to providing actionable and evidence-based health information to help empower patients to better health.