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How to speed up motility
Looking for info on how to speed up motility. Thanks very much
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Nov 3, 2024
Ineffectual Esophagus Motility
Diagnosed with Ineffectual Esophagus Motility. I have been suffering with attacks that last anywhere from 2 to 6 hours of severe excruciating chest pain, squeezing...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 2, 2024
Gastric Motility Test Result?
Who has had the test for gastric motility (slow moving colon?) and what were the results for you? What was the solution? Was anyone prescribed...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Apr 28 6:13pm
Help with Ineffective Esophageal Motility
I’m a healthy 67 year old female up until October 2024. I first was diagnosed then with acid reflux from pain in my chest, difficulty...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: May 21 9:22pm
What help is available for very slow motility?
I’ve been searching, for over two years, for help with chronic constipation and slow, to no motility. I’ve tried numerous, expensive, prescriptions, and Dr. said...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Sep 22, 2024
Is anyone familiar with MOTILITY clinic or doctor?
I have had daily nausea for nearly 4 years. Have GERD and colitis for which I get remicade/inflimax infusions. Went to my Gastro and a...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 21, 2022
Slow gi motility with severe constipation
I’ve posted here before under other topics but decided to start my own thread. Diagnosed three years ago With extremely slow gi motility, stomach down,...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jan 19, 2024
Statins causing bowel movement motility reduction
I have been taking pitavastatin for some time and have noticed that it has caused me constipation. It seems as if I don’t have any...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jan 27 10:50am
Anyone with IEM, Ineffective Esophagueal Motility Disorder?
Just diagnosed, may 2024. Do not know no one with this disease. I am sad, confused and desperate because of the symptoms. I confused them...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jul 24, 2024
Having motility issues, may be gastroparesis: Any thoughts?
hello, i really need some feedback. i have been sick for about 7-8 months and although i had my gallbladder out four weeks ago i...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 17, 2024
Esophageal motility problem requiring dilation and Botox injections
Interested in dilating myself. I have been dilated 4 times. 3 of those stretches included Botox injection. It has been going on 14 months. Having...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 13, 2024
ineffective esophageal motility disorder and electric shock sensation
I've been dealing with swallowing issues for over a year and a half now. They began after a course of beta blockers. After two manometry...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Feb 3 4:58am
Non Specific Esophageal Motility Disorder Caused by Beta Blockers
Hello, I am six months into the worst health nightmare of my life. I went to see a dentist in early January 2017 for a...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Nov 27, 2021
Slow motility after Choledochojejunostomy surgery...what to do next?
I had this GI surgery back in late '19. Seemed to help for the first year, then started having periods of constipation that would really...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jan 13, 2024
Upset gastrointestinal
I am suffering of gi issues faster motility and lumpy stools poor absorption
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Dec 21, 2021
Any information on the difference between linked & Amitiza?
Hello, they found an "acute angulation in the mid transverse colon. And a nuclear motility test showed 0% transit in the large bowel. They prescribed...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 18, 2024
IBS-D how to ease the bloating, abdominal pain, nausea, and fatigue?
Has anyone else been diagnosed with IBS-D and motility that is faster than normal? I’m trying to find ways to ease the bloating, abdominal pain,...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: May 7, 2024
Gabapentin for rapid gastric emptying, diarrhea and possible Cdiff
Anyone taking gabapentin for rapid gastric emptying without cause? I’ve had no surgeries to cause this but nothing helps slow motility. I was just started...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jan 4 10:24am
Stomach issues I’ve been suffering with for years with no help!
I have been having a stomach problem I can’t find an answer too as to why I get extremely sick at my stomach every time...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: May 12, 2022
Mic tube, GERD & GI's suggestion??
Hello, my dad has a mic tube b/c of oral cancer reconstruction. He believes the excess mucus in his throat is because of GERD. The...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 28, 2024