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What is Gastroparesis?

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Gastroparesis

Gastroparesis is a condition in which the stomach empties much more slowly than normal without a blockage, causing nausea, vomiting and early fullness.

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In plain words

Common causes include long-standing diabetes, some surgeries and certain medicines.

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Why it matters

It is one of the conditions that can rule a person out of GLP-1 treatment.

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Gastroparesis is a condition in which the stomach empties much more slowly than normal without a blockage, causing nausea, vomiting and early fullness.

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