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Student_girl

Updated 1y ago

Dealing with Gastroparesis Diagnosis

I recently got diagnosed with gastroparesis. My doctor is starting me on a medication for it, and I really hope it works but I’m scared it won’t because what then? I can already eat very little and am losing weight

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Some options for managing gastroparesis include dietary changes, such as switching to smaller, more frequent meals and avoiding high-fiber foods. There are also other treatments like Botox injections,...See More

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Careabear

1y

Good luck. I am on reglan for mine and it helps, but now I have such anxiety with food overall it’s a whole different battle.
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Student_girl

1y

yeah reglan is what I was prescribed. I really hope it works but I’m scared it won’t or it will cause side effects

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