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I am scheduled for a PH impedance test Esophageal Motility Test(Manometry Test), to try an help...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693146/

Discussion: Gastroparesis diet - questions, suggestions, tips?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 26, 2022

Hi, I had surgery for a bowel obstruction in 2012. This was a partial colectomy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800869/

Discussion: Chronic small bowel obstruction from adhesions

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 24, 2023

Yes, all my Gastro have been motility specialist and I’ve been with naturopath as well over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/694862/

Discussion: Problem with Chronic constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 31, 2022

Hello @tryingtofindanswers It has been a while since you have posted about your motility problem. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/163464/

Discussion: Non Specific Esophageal Motility Disorder Caused by Beta Blockers

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 3, 2018

Geez - isn’t that just the unfortunate truth about certain gastro issues, especially around stomach motility,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956024/

Discussion: Gastroparesis with severe symptoms!

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 29, 2023

Thanks for your response. I have an appointment with my GI Doctor on March 22. By...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/686387/

Discussion: Left shoulder pain after eating or drinking

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 4, 2022

Curious how you came about getting a dx for slow motility/digestion. Gastric emptying test? I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/299991/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with having a Sacral nerve stimulator?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 19, 2020

Have you tried getting tested for SIBO? I hear it's pretty common and can affect motility,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1016285/

Discussion: Constipation: What helps?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 15, 2024

There is a medication designed specifically to target motility problems/chronic constipation. Prucalopride which goes under the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/225139/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 17, 2021

I saw a motility specialist. I take 2 colace with Senna and 1/2 cap if Miralax...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208315/

Discussion: Chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC): Diagnostic Experiences

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 10 10:57am

Hello, my burning and belching as per my doctor is a side effect of my diabetes,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958063/

Discussion: Burping and gas

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 2, 2023

Hi @bee2023 Here are some discussion groups that you might find interesting. If you post about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956458/

Discussion: I was recently diagnosed with corkscrew esophagus. What do I eat?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

@bonn - I’m taking Motegrity 2 mg tabs. One tablet at bedtime- I think bedtime was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693996/

Discussion: Problem with Chronic constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 29, 2022

I’ve been thru similar situation. Had gastric emptying study. Found definite Slow motility of food. Gastroparesis....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962878/

Discussion: Functional reasons for Low Digestive Enzymes Production

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

@notmoff - I have a combination- also I have poor motility- the intestines are not synchronized....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745586/

Discussion: GI pain: What non-medication ideas help?

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Sep 4, 2022

Thanks for the information. My husband had tube placed in 3/2020 due to lack of swallowing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/616169/

Discussion: Tube feeding issues causing reflux

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 12, 2021

@helenfrances @cindiwass I like the idea of a booklet about how the body works! Over the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/287991/

Discussion: Question about Laxatives

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 21, 2020

Hello Cam, @tryingtofindanswers, I found this Mayo Clinic journal article about Esophageal Motility Disorders, and thought...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/163458/

Discussion: Non Specific Esophageal Motility Disorder Caused by Beta Blockers

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 21, 2017

Hello @audreygold, and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect! It sounds like you are working with a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362803/

Discussion: Do I have a right to request uncommon test to my doctor?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 3 12:06pm

Hi @ryman, Here is an article about endoscopic botulinum toxin (botox) injection for achalasia and other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/221109/

Discussion: Acid and thick phlegm

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 26, 2018

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