Key Takeaways Fatigue can have many possible causes, including some digestive conditions. EPI may affect digestion and nutrient absorption. Healthy digestion supports the body’s ability to obtain nutrients from food. Persistent fatigue should be evaluated by a...
Key Takeaways Unintentional weight loss can have many causes, including some digestive conditions. EPI may affect digestion and nutrient absorption. Digestive enzymes play an important role in helping the body absorb nutrients. Persistent digestive symptoms should be...
Key Takeaways The pancreas has both digestive (exocrine) and hormone-producing (endocrine) functions. Digestive enzymes help break down fats, proteins, and carbohydrates. Healthy pancreatic function supports nutrient absorption. Several digestive conditions can affect...
Core Treatment: Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy (PERT) PERTZYE® (pancrelipase) is indicated for the treatment of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI) in adult and pediatric patients. How PERT works: PERTZYE is a prescription medicine used to treat people who...
Key Takeaways Meal planning with EPI should be individualized. Digestion and nutrition are closely connected. Digestive enzymes play an important role in breaking down food. Keeping a food and symptom journal can support healthcare conversations. My EPI Plan connects...
