Patient Resources

You Don’t Have to Face Pancreatitis Alone

Our free online community, hosted on Inspire, connects patients, families, friends, and caregivers who understand what you’re going through. Ask questions, share experiences, and find support any time.

Why Join Our Community

The National Pancreas Foundation Pancreatitis Support Community is sponsored by NPF, an Inspire trusted partner. It’s a place where people affected by pancreatitis can learn from one another and find encouragement from others with similar experiences.

Conversations in our community cover:

  • Pancreatitis basics
  • Treating acute pancreatitis
  • Treating chronic pancreatitis
  • Pain management
  • Total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT)
  • Nutrition
  • Clinical trials
  • Caregiving
  • Financial support
  • Educational resources

A Safe Place to Share

Inspire gives you a supportive space to open up about personal experiences and sensitive health information. Connect with peers who truly understand, and explore hundreds of other condition-specific communities, treatments, and resource centers. You can stay anonymous if you choose, and easy-to-use privacy settings keep you in control of your information.

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