Careers
Explore
What are the Symptoms and Signs of Gastroparesis?
- Nausea
- Vomiting of undigested food
- Heartburn
- Feeling of fullness after a few bites of food
- Upper abdominal gastroparesis pain which is vague and crampy in nature
- Weight loss
- Loss of appetite
- Belching
- Bloating and distension of abdomen
- Gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Fluctuating blood sugar levels
References:
- The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases-Digestive diseases- Gastroparesis - (https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/digestive-diseases/gastroparesis/all-content)
- Treatment options for patients with severe gastroparesis - (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1954884/)
- American Diabetes Organisation- Living with Diabetes - (http://www.diabetes.org/living-with-diabetes/complications/gastroparesis.html)
- National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)- Gastroparesis - (https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/gastroparesis/)
- American College of Gastroenterology - (https://gi.org/topics/gastroparesis/)
- National Health Service [NHS]- gastroparesis - (https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/gastroparesis/)
- International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders-Dietary & Lifestyle Measures - (https://aboutgastroparesis.org/dietary-lifestyle-measures.html)
- International foundation for gastrointestinal disorders- gastroparesis - (https://aboutgastroparesis.org/what-can-be-done-when-treatments-don-t-seem-to-help.html)
