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    • When Digestive Distress Is Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

    How to Treat EPI

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      If EPI Is Left Untreated

      If your EPI goes untreated, you might lose weight, feel weak, and notice other symptoms. Read more about the different complications.

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      Your Pancreas and EPI

      Get an inside look at the way your pancreas works when you have exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.

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      What Is Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency?

      You might get this condition when your pancreas doesn’t work like it should to help your body digest food.

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      Could It Be Something Else?

      EPI can be tough to tell apart from other GI diseases, but your doctor can use a few tests that can confirm your diagnosis.

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      Taking the Steps to Deal With Stress

      Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) symptoms are stressful, and stress can make your condition worse. Find out how to cut stress and feel better.

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