WEBExocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI) affects the digestion of nutrients, causing uncomfortable symptoms. Could your symptoms be caused by EPI? Find out with the Symptom Checker.
WEBTake a quiz to see if your symptoms may be related to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI). Signs of EPI include: diarrhea, gas, bloating, stomach pain, oily stool, & weight loss.
WEB4 days ago · Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI) is a condition in which your body doesn't provide enough pancreatic enzymes to properly break down food. People with EPI are unable to properly digest the nutrients in food such as fats, proteins, and carbohydrates, leading to maldigestion.
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What Is Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency? - WebMD
WEBSep 10, 2023 · 8 min read. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) causes problems in how you digest food. Your pancreas doesn't make enough of the enzymes that your body needs to break down and absorb...
WEB3 days ago · EPI symptoms include: diarrhea, gas, bloating, stomach pain, unexplained weight loss, and oily stools (steatorrhea). View a video to learn how to recognize these symptoms.
WEB3 days ago · Find an EPI treatment option – pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT). Discover how PERT assists digestion and watch a patient experience video.
WEBAccessed January 15, 2020. EPI makes it harder for your body to absorb the nutrients it needs. Find diet tips, see what foods to avoid, & vitamins/supplements that can help you manage EPI.
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5 Symptoms of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency - Everyday Health
WEBApr 7, 2022 · Here are some of the most common EPI symptoms. 1. Diarrhea from EPI results from undigested food sitting in the small intestine. “When the pancreas fails to produce the necessary digestive...
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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency: Getting a Diagnosis - WebMD
WEBOct 12, 2023 · The classic symptoms of EPI -- weight loss, greasy and foul-smelling stools that float or are tough to flush, stomach cramps, and diarrhea -- mimic the telltale signs of many other digestive...