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Is it okay for someone with gastroparesis to eat fiber in small portions?

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Gastroparesis: Look online for gastroparesis diet. The main emphasis is eating more often, smaller amounts. This condition is more common in diabetics but cn be seen in other people as well. See your doctor for follow-up.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 2/17/2015

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