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Discussions
Esophagus/stomach
- By eli1947 · Posted yesterday at 11:50 am
- In Upper digestive tract disorders · 0 replies
- I'm new and recently diagnosed with hypertensive lower esophageal spinchter. Can't find a group that addresses that specifically. Anyone have input? My mother had gastroparesis several years ago and has ...
Digestive disorders
GI Problems
- By jhewels2 · Posted November 16, 2009
- In Living with a digestive system disorder · 2 replies
- I have had problems with my digestive system. It started several years ago I was drinking water and it just came back up with no warning, then it also did it with food. i started vomiting anytime I ate ...
Cecostomy for a Quadrapalegic?
- By proudmom2x · Posted November 10, 2009
- In Lower digestive tract disorders · 0 replies
- Ok My daughter is 5 years old and has had a cecostomy for about a year now. It is wonderful. Well about 4 days after she had her surgery my Uncle whom is 50 years old had a 18 wheeler accident and rolled ...
I taste METAL constantly
- By DeetraK · Posted November 9, 2009
- In Upper digestive tract disorders · 0 replies
- Does anyone know why I taste meTal? My saliva tastes like metal. When I touch something like my keys or anything of metal I taste it immediately. This first started about 2 months ago. After eating fish ...
here's a question
- By my4heathens · Posted November 8, 2009
- In Living with a digestive system disorder · 0 replies
- I've been wondering about this and can't specifically find any info about it anywhere. Before going on the GP diet I was on a high protein diet that included wheat pasta. Now, just tonight mom made some ...
Nutitional Drinks
- By Alisha · Posted October 28, 2009
- In Living with a digestive system disorder · 3 replies
- Hey everyone I haven’t been on here in awhile but I was wondering if anyone knows of a nutritional beverage that has extra calories that I can take. I have tried boost and ensure both and do not like ...
Undiagnosed malabsorbtive issue and multiple vitamin deficiencies
- By mother1991 · Posted October 8, 2009
- In Symptoms · 0 replies
- I have been living with undiagnosed for several years now and the past year more new and disturbing symtoms have arisen. Started about 4 1/2 years ago after gastric bypass roux en y. I had extreme chronic ...
Bezoars
- By Bensmamma39 · Posted October 6, 2009
- In Symptoms · 0 replies
- Has anyone had a bezoar yet? I am trying to find out the symptoms of them. Thanks ...
rocky2606
- By rocky2606 · Posted October 1, 2009
- In Upper digestive tract disorders · 1 reply
- I have been in and out of the hospital the last two years with bowel obstruction due to adhesions from previous hernia operations. Right now the obstructions are resolved by decompressing the digestive ...
Newbie to the Group
- By Bensmamma39 · Posted September 30, 2009
- In Living with a digestive system disorder · 3 replies
- I was diagnosed with gastroparesis on 8-15-09. Although I had the upper abdominal swelling and discomfort for quite a while but just thought I was getting fat.... I have to say the nausea is the worst ...
Zenkers Syndrome Repair
FOODS THAT HELP ACID REFLUX
Gallstones and ulcerative colitis
- By cristyandlaura · Posted September 4, 2009
- In Treatment · 0 replies
- Hi. I have had mild ulcerative colitis for a few years now. This morning during a ultrasound to diagnose a "mystery pain" I found my gallstone. I'm wondering if anyone else has stories about gallstone ...
small bowel obstruction
Undiagnosed abdominal pain
- By Jessicajoyus · Posted July 23, 2009
- In Symptoms · 0 replies
- My dad is so sick. We've been doctor to doctor trying to figure this out. Starts with hiccups, then chills, then the pain comes. Upper abdominal area terrible pain. We have done every test imaginable ...
Burning lips, upper palate-could it be from GERD?
- By Snail · Posted July 20, 2009
- In Upper digestive tract disorders · 0 replies
- I have burning lips, like I ate spicy food (but didn't) and have the same for my upper palate, it just tingles...Constantly. My tongue is half paralyzed and often feels like that, as well. Does anyone ...
hi
- By cazza1961 · Posted July 20, 2009
- In Family and friends · 0 replies
- Hi am new to this site. I live in australia. My husband had internal bleeding and they found he had three Dieulafoy lesions in his stomach. Has anyone else had these. Just cant find much out about this ...
5 year old gagging??
- By proudmom2x · Posted July 6, 2009
- In Upper digestive tract disorders · 1 reply
- My daughter was recently diagnosed with Intestinal Pseudo Obstructive Motility Disorder. She just got out of the hospital a week ago tomorrow. She is 5 years old and had to be hospitalized due to an illeus ...
Diet Dilemma
- By nanascorner · Posted June 27, 2009
- In Living with a digestive system disorder · 0 replies
- 15 years ago, after being diagnosed with mild diabetes, and not wishing to push it beyond being diet controlled diabetes I removed sugar products from my daily diet. In other words, no cookies, cake ...
