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What happens when your pancreas is removed?: A Comprehensive Guide

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According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, the pancreas plays a vital role in both digestion and blood sugar regulation. So, what happens when your pancreas is removed? This major surgery, known as a pancreatectomy, leads to significant and permanent changes in the body that require lifelong management.