How does autodigestion cause pancreatitis?

How does autodigestion cause pancreatitis? Inflammation triggers autodigestion Besides producing insulin, the pancreas secretes digestive enzymes. Acute pancreatitis is characterized by pancreatic inflammation resulting in autodigestion, or the breakdown of pancreatic tissue by its own activated enzymes. (See Pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis.) Which enzyme causes autodigestion of pancreas? We postulate Read more…

Are Kiinde bags accurate?

Are Kiinde bags accurate? Answer: When fully expanded, measurements on Twist pouches are very accurate. Are Kiinde bottles good for colic? Kiinde Active Latch nipples are anti-colic and designed to teach and reward deep, wide, natural latching, for a seamless transition between bottle and breast. Can you pump directly into Read more…