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Update on nausea
- By Zacolton · New reply 4:24 am
- Journal · 8 replies
- Just an update on my previous post. My nausea is almost gone now, no idea why, just gone, but anyways I'm working slowly and carefully on reintroducing food and regaining strength. I hope now that I'm ...
should I be worrying about cancer?
- By heppy · Posted 2:59 am
- Discussion in Dealing with the fear · 0 replies
- the gi dr said I won't get cancer from crohns, now he not saying that....all he tells me after a test is "no cancer". I should say "are you expecting it?. I also have divolossi disease where a puch is ...
should I be worrying about cancer?
- By heppy · Posted 2:59 am
- Discussion in Dealing with the fear · 0 replies
- the gi dr said I won't get cancer from crohns, now he not saying that....all he tells me after a test is "no cancer". I should say "are you expecting it?. I also have divolossi disease where a puch is ...
should I be worrying about cancer?
- By heppy · Posted 2:59 am
- Discussion in Dealing with the fear · 0 replies
- the gi dr said I won't get cancer from crohns, now he not saying that....all he tells me after a test is "no cancer". I should say "are you expecting it?. I also have divolossi disease where a puch is ...
Best place to get motilium online?
- By Wantonwonderer · Posted 1:58 am
- Discussion in Open discussion · 0 replies
- Hi all, I hope this is okay to post. I am currently on Reglan and experiencing diarrhea as a result. My current GI refuses to put in an order for motilium (I live the U.S.), because she fears "lawsuits ...
Tons of drainage to blood to NOTHING??
- By mekmoore · Posted 1:28 am
- Discussion in Understanding · 0 replies
- I have been having a HUGE amount of drainage from my j-tube over the last few weeks. Then on Saturday night I was changing my dressings and noticed instead of the normal drainage I was bleeding. I went ...
things are looking up
- By GPmom · New reply 12:13 am
- Journal · 3 replies
- For the first time in a year or two, my 11 year old daughter was able to go to bed and not be in pain. It brought tears to my eyes when she said "mom it is so nice to fall asleep with and not feel sick ...
Questions
- By Curious_in_Ohio · New reply yesterday at 10:36 pm
- Discussion in Open discussion · 10 replies
- I was recently diagnosed with gastroparesis, diffuse esophagus spasm and severe constipation. I am going to have a Sitz marker study next week. I am always weak and sick. Is there anyone else going through ...
Freaking out that I may get food poisoning!
- By Lauren2006 · New reply yesterday at 9:03 pm
- Discussion in Dealing with the fear · 2 replies
- So a lot of you know that I have had GP sx for a yr now, with the worst being late nov-feb of last/this yr. I gradually have *knock on wood* gotten better, but still deal with on and off nausea, pain ...
Check out my piece in Digest This . . .
- By p1gp1g · New reply yesterday at 8:28 pm
- Journal · 8 replies
- Just wanted you all to know that my piece about stomach trouble, was accepted by the National Gallery of Writing and has been posted under 'Digest This'. Check it out. Be well all! B.Good aka/Bev Goodman ...
Newbie..any advice??
- By jwwceo · New reply yesterday at 7:57 pm
- Discussion in Open discussion · 7 replies
- Hello, I am 30, male, and otherwise super healthy. I'm not overweight and have run marathons and triathlons before. About a year ago, I started having regurgitation, burping, and vomiting. I went to 4 ...
Pregnant with GP
- By Sunshinebaby7806 · New reply yesterday at 7:36 pm
- Discussion in Finding encouragement · 23 replies
- Hi everyone.... I am waiting for a call back to see if i am really pregnant and if so, how far along. I took a pregnancy test on Sunday and it came back positive. I havent been feeling good... and I knew ...
got my g-pact card!
- By my4heathens · New reply yesterday at 7:21 pm
- Journal · 11 replies
- I got my g-pact card the other day. Already put it to use and saved a couples bucks when they tried to add $3 to my order for ordering off the kids menu. I'm like nope, got a card to order off the kiddie ...
having CIP and adopting a pet
- By pelztier · New reply yesterday at 5:34 pm
- Discussion in Open discussion · 12 replies
- Hi I would like to know your opinion about having a severe chronic condition (in particular gp and CIP) and taking care about a pet. I have longed for a pet, especially a dog since childhood. I have now ...
I can't believe I did something so stupid!
- By yourfriend · New reply yesterday at 2:01 pm
- Discussion in Open discussion · 6 replies
- I just got a new j-tube and it is totally infected. Sounds bad, but not it's not as bad as what I just did. I got home from the hospital yesterday and was changing my bandage today. It is really gross ...
Under the weather
- By nanascorner · New reply yesterday at 1:50 pm
- Journal · 8 replies
- I had to thank my husband for the bug he brought home from work. Having a cold or flu is bad enough when you are a healthy and strong person. Add a cold bug when you have fibro, and a common achy becomes ...
Healing Update
- By sticks585 · Posted yesterday at 12:12 pm
- Journal · 0 replies
- It's been a while since I had an entry in my journal, but things have been going pretty well. It's been a little over 5 weeks since my surgery and today is my first day back to work. I don't do any real ...
Ok for tubes to twist around?
- By mekmoore · New reply yesterday at 10:12 am
- Discussion in Open discussion · 2 replies
- Along with my j-tube bleeding, I have also noticed that my g-tube was starting to get pretty uncomfortable at its site. It was inflamed and irritated just like the j-tube site, but with lidocaine gel ...
Gagging without nausea
- By WesternMassMom · New reply yesterday at 6:41 am
- Discussion in Open discussion · 1 reply
- My daughter is complaining of gagging today but says that har stomach feels okay? Anyone else experience this? Any ideas? Mama O ...
dealing gastroparesis
- By Tammycelina · New reply yesterday at 12:34 am
- Discussion in Pain issues · 26 replies
- I am 43 years old and have been diagnosed for 4 years now with gastroparesis ... my food intake is severely limited ... I cannot do anything with high fat more than 6 grams seems to be a good number ...
