These pressure changes often leave your ears feeling plugged or as if they need to pop to feel normal again. Sounds seem muffled, and your ears may hurt. To unstop them, you need to regain the pressure balance between the middle ear and your eardrum.
There are two main types, acute pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis. Symptoms of pancreatitis include pain in the upper abdomen, nausea and vomiting. The pain often goes into the back and is usually severe. In acute pancreatitis a fever may occur and symptoms typically resolve in a few days.
Most people with chronic pancreatitis experience pain in the back and abdomen. In some cases, abdominal pain goes away as the condition advances, probably because the pancreas is no longer making digestive enzymes.