Swelling and inflammation in your pancreas or pancreatitis, either comes and goes quickly, or can be a chronic issue. This important organ sits behind your stomach, near the small intestine ...

People can experience pain under the ribs in the upper left abdomen for many reasons ... applying a cold compress to the ribs to reduce swelling holding a pillow against the chest when coughing ...

Her abdomen CT scan revealed a pseudocyst ... she was detected with pseudocyst of the pancreas and pancreatitis (swelling and inflammation of the pancreas). The incidence of the leaking ...