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Do gastroparesis symptoms slowly creep up on everyone?
I am not diabetic nor do I have blood sugar problems. This Spring (2023) I started getting full after only a few bites. After awhile,...
Gastroparesis, tube and continuity of care when changing insurance?
I was diagnosed with gastroparesis at Mayo in Arizona in August of last year. To be brief, after following all recommendations I got a GJ...
Gastroparesis and Metoclopramide (Reglan) HCL 5 mg tablet
I was wondering if anyone else was put on Metoclopramide for Gastroparesis. I just read all the side effects and would love to hear from...
Any new treatments for vagus nerve injury? Link to gastroparesis?
I am diagnosed with Gastroparesis. I took a fall prior to the start of my pain. I hit directly on my tail bone on a...
IBS, gastroparesis, endometriosis, type 2 diabetes; what to do?
Hi guys, I hope you are well!I have been diagnosed with gastroparesis, IBS-Mixed, endometriosis, and type 2 diabetes. I have been on this road for...
HAS ANYONE TAKEN MOTEGRITY FOR GASTROPARESIS - AND IF SO DID IT WORK?
I have gastroparesis which was diagnosed on a gastric emptying study. My GI doc started me on Motegrity. It is primarily used for constipation but...
Anyone using symptom tracker app for gastroparesis? Muscle issues?
Does anyone have a symptom tracker app that they really like that doesn’t cost a ton? I have gastroparesis and am already on a feeding...
What can I take to help with osteoporosis since I have gastroparesis
I have gastroparesis which is very painful, osteoporosis moderate nerve damage and severe spine damage. Is there any medicine that can help with osteoporosis even...
Domperidone/motilium for gastric emptying
Can anyone tell me about their experience with Domperidone/motilium for gastroparesis-slow stomach emptying ?I know that its' not available in the US, but it is...
Reglan withdrawal
Hello- I’ve been on 5 mg/3x day for about 5 weeks and then lowered to 2.5 mg twice a day for a week but the...
Getting ready for NG Tube Evaluation: What questions should I ask?
I have gastroparesis and CVS, and my GI team has tried all kinds of meds and a Botox injection but I’m still losing weight/can’t manage...
Anyone have a Gastrojejunostomy for a Gastric Outlet Obstruction?
I had one last year and have just not felt right since. Due to constipation, I was prescribed Linzess but the day after taking woke...
Does anyone else have a blocked superior vena cava (SVC)?
Hi everyone, I am seeing the vascular department next week regarding my blocked SVC. My local doctors do not feel comfortable ballooning it open anymore....
Digestive disorders after heavy lifting
Started out as a pinching pain in lower left abdomen after lifting a motor at work 6 years ago after 3 days no bowel movements...
Undiagnosed for nearly 4 years: nausea and upper abdominal pain, weak
Hi there,I was a fit and healthy 19 year old, when I was struck with immense nausea and upper abdominal pain, bloating and extreme fatigue...
Will I remain a mystery? Painful stomach, puking, weight loss
Hi, I’m not sure where to even start, my life has been absolute hell. I’ve had stomach issues since I was a kid but it...
Anyone with a feeding tube, how did you get one?
I have severe AMAG and gastroparesis. Ability to eat has slowed down. I started losing weight, but more than the weight is the muscle and...
Sliding hiatal hernia
Hi, I’m 27 and have hEDS, POTS, GERD etc among other things. I know hernias are common with EDS and that hiatal hernias can often...
Where to turn? Gastritis, Pancreatitis, IBS-C, diverticulitis, c-diff
I have been seeing the same gastroenterologist for 10 years. I have been diagnosed with Gastritis, Pancreatitis, IBS-c, I have had numerous other problems throughout...
Dealing with multiple GI issues
I have been adding new diagnoses to my already numerous this past six months. My former gi dr just thru meds at me mostly. So...
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