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Do people with gastroparesis usually stay in the hospital?

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Dr. Howard Hack answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

No: Gastroparesis is a common condition where the stomach empties more slowly than normal. There is a wide range of diversity of this delay and symptoms. Some patients may require periodic hospitalization, but most of the care is outpatient based.

Answered 11/23/2016

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Dr. Victor Okeh answered

Specializes in Hospital-based practice

Depends: It will depend on the severity.

Answered 6/8/2014

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