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Is gastroperisis supposed to cause debilitating pain and burning in my rib cafe making me cry? i'm newly diagnosed doctor appointment wednesday

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Abdominal pain : Gastroparesis generally causes severe abdominal pain and persistent vomiting. It is often seen is patients with diabetes and patients using drugs. You may require investigations, such as a scope. There are medications and life style changes that can lead to improvement.

Answered 7/27/2014

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Dr. Nazhat Sharma answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Gastroparesis & Diab: Gastroparesis is seen in many conditions. Commonest is Poorly controlled Diabetes. Treatment is with antiemetics and drugs that are Dopamine antagonists. You could go to the nearest Emergency Room if your pain is severe. And Ask your Physucuan for an earlier appointment. Hope this information is useful.

Answered 7/27/2014

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