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The most common causes behind an inflamed pancreas are prolonged alcohol abuse and gallstones. Some hereditary disorders can cause pancreatitis, as can certain medications and viruses. When pancreatitis is caused by medication and viruses, it is usually an acute attack and rarely long-lived.
The pancreas also produces hormones that help regulate the glucose taken from your food. A pancreas attack, or pancreatitis, occurs when the pancreas becomes inflamed and unable to work properly. Certain foods can cause pancreatitis to flare up; avoiding them can help you manage your symptoms.