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zofran

ktmorong12
  • By ktmorong12 · 2:08 pm
  • In Understanding · 1 reply
  • if zofran didnt exactly work for my nausea in the past (a year ago) is it worth trying again? my gi doctor said he would put me on that and called it in for me. I had a couple pills left from my surgery ...

motility issues

screamer
  • By screamer · Yesterday at 7:08 pm
  • In Pain issues · 1 reply
  • Do your gut spasms make you scream out loud? Does it feel like you are being electrocuted? Do you feel better if you eat mush than fiber ...

Getting daughter set up on TPN

LQ
  • By LQ · Yesterday at 2:59 pm
  • In Nutrition · 4 replies
  • WOW what a difference a prayer can make. When I prayed last night I asked the Lord for wisdom in how to help Shea with her stomach issues, and what to do about our upcoming trip to Houston. By 9:30 this ...

reglan?

damsssel
  • By damsssel · July 22, 2008
  • In Open discussion · 3 replies
  • so im wondering about reglan and other medications for GP. im currently taking reglan, well i was but i've been off for about 4 months. but my symptoms are returning and im wondering about toher medications ...

Floride causing GP?

mphotographer
  • By mphotographer · July 22, 2008
  • In Inability to eat · 0 replies
  • Hi everyone- I just joined the Yahoo on-line support group that I found through the G-PACT site and came across a posting by a man who had GP for 2 years and did his own studies, discovering that floride ...

Gastric Emptying Test vs. Upper GI

joelee
  • By joelee · July 21, 2008
  • In Open discussion · 3 replies
  • Have been trying to get a diagnosis regarding my bizarre symptoms (lightheadedness, mental fatigue, overheatedness, numbness) when food enters my stomach. My gastroenterologist indicated that a stomach ...

16 with gastro paresis

damsssel
  • By damsssel · July 19, 2008
  • In Finding encouragement · 8 replies
  • well im 16 and have had gastro paresis for nearly a year. through everything i never had anyone my age to talk to and would like to find some one to discuss how they got through it or if anyone needs ...

nausea HELP HELP

ktmorong12
  • By ktmorong12 · July 18, 2008
  • In Understanding · 13 replies
  • So my biggest complaint with my post viral gastroparesis has always been my chronic-unbelievable amount of nausea. It has stopped me from doing almost everything. I am a month or so away from heading ...

FINALLY A DIAGNOSIS

LQ
  • By LQ · July 18, 2008
  • In Open discussion · 7 replies
  • Hello Everyone, The Gastro doctor took Shea in this morning fully intending to put in a G-tube for nourishment, meds and occassionaly feedings. However, he came back out in a very short time and said ...

Hello to everybody

EVA-2008
  • By EVA-2008 · July 18, 2008
  • In Understanding · 3 replies
  • My daughter CHA is finally going to Mayo Clinic next week. Has anyone been there and can share impressions with us please. Did rhe doctors there check you as a whole to eliminate other conditions, such ...

Any Idea's ???

barry1
  • By barry1 · July 15, 2008
  • In Inability to eat · 5 replies
  • As you may be aware from my previous entries I have Dysfagia and another Hiatus Hernia, I have seen the consultant this morning and said that my case is difficult and that he will be discussing my problem ...

Working in the real world while dealing with a chronic condition...

sing2u
  • By sing2u · July 15, 2008
  • In Living with an invisible illness · 14 replies
  • Hello all! I'm a newbie here, and would like some advice on sharing your personal health concerns with people at work...I've been working at my job for almost 2 years, and absolutely love it there! I ...

Gastroparesis

Sue43
  • By Sue43 · July 11, 2008
  • In Coping with chronic illness · 12 replies
  • I too, have been diagnosed with GP. I am a full-time teacher this year due to my husband's lay-off. I pray I will be able to fulfill my duties. I take domperidone. It works for me as long as I eat properly ...

Spouse is withdrawing

soccamom
  • By soccamom · July 8, 2008
  • In Coping with chronic illness · 21 replies
  • Has anyone had personal issues dealing with gastroparesis. This is going to sound terrible but I've had GP for 2 years now and my husband has totally withdrawn from me. At times he is angry. For instance ...

Belching or is it a slow hiccup?

coastguys
  • By coastguys · July 5, 2008
  • In Open discussion · 6 replies
  • Has anyone experienced a strange belching issue? My friend who was diagnosed with GP 2 months ago is having a major problem with extreme anxiety, to the point of agoraphobia and planning on quitting his ...

who gets better of gastroparesis after going to mayo clinic?

cha

depression cause gastroparesis or gastroparesis cause depression?

cha
  • By cha · July 4, 2008
  • In Living with an invisible illness · 7 replies
  • im tired of this issue, a group of doctors says that im depressed because of my symptoms, and another group of doctors says that my depression cause my gastrointestinal symptoms.... what can i do? i know ...

gastroparesis

EVA-2008
  • By EVA-2008 · July 2, 2008
  • In Inability to eat · 3 replies
  • my daughter is unable to eat almost everything due to gastroparesis ...

Lightheaded/weak after g-tube feedings

joelee
  • By joelee · July 1, 2008
  • In Nutrition · 0 replies
  • After a long struggle with a swallowing/esophageal problem, I had a g-tube put in a week ago. Since the difficulty is related to congestion/fluids, this only addresses the nutritional issue. I can accept ...

A New Problem

sprite
  • By sprite · June 30, 2008
  • In Help desk · 0 replies
  • I'm not sure if anybody else has noticed this problem. When I take either med for GP my urine out-put exceeds my intake. This is dangerous for my Addison's Disease and my inability to retain sodium. Losing ...

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