Dr Elizabeth David

Keto Diet for Pancreatitis Cancer Dr Elizabeth David

he pancreas is a gland organ. It is located in the abdomen. It is part of the digestive system and produces insulin and other important enzymes and hormones that help break down foods. The pancreas has an endocrine function because it releases juices directly into the bloodstream, and it has an exocrine function because it releases juices into ducts. Enzymes, or digestive juices, are secreted by the pancreas into the small intestine. There, it continues breaking down food that has left the stomach. Pancreatitis is inflammation in the pancreas. The pancreas is a long, flat gland that sits tucked behind the stomach in the upper abdomen. The pancreas produces enzymes that help digestion and hormones that help regulate the way your body processes sugar (glucose). Nutrition is a vitally important part of treatment for patients with pancreatitis. If you're recovering from acute or chronic pancreatitis. in this book you will learn how to heal, manage, cure and Protect Your pancreas with keto diet