Gastroparesis Symptoms
Submitted by Thiruvelan on Thu, 06/24/2010 - 05:21
Most common symptoms of gastroparesis are nausea, vomit and early fullness of stomach while eating food.
Sign & symptoms of Gastroparesis
The most common symptoms of gastroparesis are
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- early fullness while eating food
Vomit of undigested food, even after many hours after a meal. Vomiting usually occurs several hours after eaten when your stomach is still full of undigested food and even with normal stomach secretions. Sometimes, accumulated stomach enzymes and acids can cause vomiting even if you don't eat.
In addition to nausea, vomiting and premature fullness during eating, gastroparesis often has other symptoms:
- heartburns or gastroesophageal reflux (GER)
- upper abdomen pain
- poor absorption of food, thus feel most of the time weak and have some weight loss
- abdominal bloating
- abnormal blood glucose level, high and low blood glucose levels
- loss of appetite
- stomach spasms
Eating solid foods, high-fiber foods, fatty foods, carbonation drinks increase these symptoms.
The symptoms of gastroparesis may be mild or severe, happen frequently or rarely depending on the person. Sometimes it is difficult for the physician to diagnose.
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