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Living with a digestive system disorder
GI Problems
- By jhewels2 · New reply November 17, 2009
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- 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 ...
GERD
- By Trishap · New reply November 17, 2009
- 2 replies
- I was diagnosed with GERD (Acid Reflux) about 3 years ago. I must sleep on 4 pillows to prevent the symptoms. I am not supposed to lay down 1 to 1-1/2 hours after I eat. I hate the taste in my throat ...
here's a question
- By my4heathens · Posted November 8, 2009
- 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 · New reply November 8, 2009
- 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 ...
ESOPHAGUS REMOVAL
- By dolfinangle2003 · New reply October 5, 2009
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- I WAS WONDERING IF ANYONE ELSE HAS HAD THEIR ESOPHAGUS TAKEN OUT ...
Newbie to the Group
- By Bensmamma39 · New reply October 3, 2009
- 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 ...
Are you making lemonade?
- By nanascorner · New reply October 2, 2009
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- The story takes place in present day China. Chin was a young man of 36 when he was diagnosed as having terminal cancer. The doctors gave him 3 to 6 months to live. Accepting that his life would be short ...
Sublingual Vitamins VS hard supplements
- By nanascorner · New reply October 2, 2009
- 1 reply
- Sublingual vitamins/ minerals go through the skin and straight into the blood stream. Sublingual vitamins can come in liquid, soft pill placed under the tongue, cream, patch and spray. For those of us ...
Motility disorders in hole gi tract
- By maycas72 · New reply August 4, 2009
- 1 reply
- I am 37 yrs old, i have been diagnosised with motiliy disorders in my whole gi tract. I have been struggling with it more and more. I have dumping syndrome, mid gut malrotation, and much more going on ...
Diet Dilemma
- By nanascorner · Posted June 27, 2009
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- 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 ...
Help Needed!!!!
- By nanascorner · New reply June 21, 2009
- 2 replies
- This is the issue that I face, which doctors refuse to accept or try to understand. I will collapse from malnutrition, or hyperglycemia, before my body will take into my fat stores. When I have a serious ...
Ulcerative Colitis
- By michellejean61 · New reply June 15, 2009
- 6 replies
- My son who is 20 years old was diagnosed with this disease in Feb. 2008. He is taking Mesalamine and was prescribed preidisone today because he has alot of inflamation and has been running a low grade ...
Video On Crohn's disease
- By nanascorner · Posted June 14, 2009
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- http://www.healthcentral.com/ibd/videos- 30116-49.html ...
Malnutrition?
- By nanascorner · Posted May 15, 2009
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- Dealing with any kind of intestinal can leave a person with no desire to eat. We understand the importance of eating, and some of us manage to barely get enough daily nutrition to stay alive and then ...
Chronic intestinal pseudo obstruction
- By kramedizzle · New reply April 19, 2009
- 1 reply
- Hello everyone. I'm a newbie on here. I'm trying to find alternative treatment plans for my disease. I'm currently being fed intraveinously with T.P.N. (total parental nutrition) I've been on it for about ...
J Tube- sore and discharge?
- By SterlingCooks · New reply February 26, 2009
- 3 replies
- Hello. I just joined this community in hopes of finding folks with some practical insight for my J-tube. I have had a J-tube for nutritional support for over 6 months. I had it replaced once due to a ...
Duodenal ulcers and severe depression
- By daughter_ulcsufferer · New reply December 7, 2008
- 2 replies
- Hello, I am wondering if anyone out there that suffers from the pain of duodenal ulcers also suffers from depression? My mom has been trying to find a cure for over 3 months now... it started with the ...
Working in the real world while dealing with a chronic condition...
- By sing2u · New reply November 29, 2008
- 2 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 ...
Acid Reflux and trouble swallowing
- By Amazing · New reply July 26, 2008
- 2 replies
- I have a pouch in the upper part of my esophagus and I have trouble swallowing certain foods and tomatoes bother me and also oranges and grapefruit. We had meatloaf at Day Care yesterday and when I got ...
dumping syndrome and diverticulits.
- By SASSYCB · Posted July 14, 2008
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- anyone having this problem..started on flagyl..4 days ago. dark urine.pain and fever.dont want to go to hospital.again ...
