Treatment usually requires hospitalization for at least a few days. Mild Pancreatitis: Mild pancreatitis usually resolves with simple supportive care, which entails monitoring, drugs to control pain, and IV fluids. Patients may not be allowed to eat anything during the first few days if they have nausea or vomiting.
It is painful, develops quickly, and it can, in some cases, be fatal. Some mild cases resolve without treatment, but severe, acute pancreatitis can trigger pote... more