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Doctor told me my stomach isn't emptying as if should. he gave me nexium and reglan (metoclopramide). when will i start to feel better??
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Depends: Were you diagnosed with "delayed gastric emptying" or gastric outlet syndrome? The medications should be reviewed with your physician and they can take 2-4 weeks to become effective.
Answered 11/16/2014
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Soon: You should begin to feel better within a few days of starting treatment. If you don't, you may need further evaluation.
Answered 9/29/2016
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