Anyone Else Struggle With Gastroparesis And Weight Gain? I Struggle With This Low-fiber Diet. It Is Not Weight-healthy.

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Mingo Junction, OH

September 2

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How has the gastric bypass been working for you?

September 9

It helps TREMENDOUSLY! I was actually thinking about gastric bypass and wondering if it was even an option. I have an appointment with a NEW gastroenterologist on September 27th. This reply gives me hope... Thanks so much for replying! 😘

September 9

Oo man I had gastroparesis for a longgg time. We did everything meds botox had to get stimulator. And then about 2 years ago it stopped working. Nothing was helping at all. In January I had to get gastric bypass as a remedy.
Make sure your working with a good gastro doc.
I know this may not of helped but I hope some how it does ♡

September 9

Gastroparesis, a complication of type 1 diabetes, can indeed make managing weight challenging. Here are some key points from the knowledge base:

- Gastroparesis Symptoms: Feeling full quickly, nausea, bloating, and vomiting
- Dietary Management: Eating healthy and staying hydrated are crucial. A registered dietitian can read more

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