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2. Pancreatic disease - Wikipedia

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   Pancreatic diseases are diseases that affect the pancreas, an organ in most vertebrates and in humans and other mammals located in the abdomen. [1] The pancreas plays a role in the digestive and endocrine system, producing enzymes which aid the digestion process and the hormone insulin, which regulates blood sugar levels. [2]

3. Blood sugar regulation - Wikipedia

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   When levels of blood sugar rise, whether as a result of glycogen conversion, or from digestion of a meal, a different hormone is released from beta cells found in the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas. This hormone, insulin, causes the liver to convert more glucose into glycogen (this process is called glycogenesis), and to force about 2/3 ...

4. Diabetes in Men: What You Need to Know - AOL

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   When they’re destroyed, the pancreas can no longer make insulin and blood sugar rises. Type 1 diabetes only makes up about five to ten percent of diabetes diagnoses. It can take months or years ...

5. The Effects Of Extreme Heat On Diabetes - AOL

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   Pancreas: The organ that ... Dehydration can cause blood sugar to rise as the glucose in your blood becomes more concentrated. ... Diabetics can have circulation and nerve receptor issues, so ...

6. List of causes of hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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   No underlying causes Gastroenterologic Acute fatty liver of pregnancy , Acute liver failure , Cirrhosis , Diabetic gastroparesis , Diarrhea , Dumping syndrome , Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor , Gastric dumping syndrome , Hepatic congestion , Hepatic failure , Idiopathic postprandial syndrome , Insulinoma , Liver cancer , Malabsorption ...

7. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency - Wikipedia

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   Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is the inability to properly digest food due to a lack or reduction of digestive enzymes made by the pancreas.EPI can occur in humans and is prevalent in many conditions [1] such as cystic fibrosis, [2] Shwachman–Diamond syndrome, [3] different types of pancreatitis, [4] multiple types of diabetes mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes), [5] advanced ...