A 17-year-old female asked:
can ibs mimic gastroparesis symptoms?
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Dr. Jason Hemming answered
17 years experience Gastroenterology
Not really: Ibd by definition is abd pain with altered bowel habits. That being said many patients with ibs have nausea and vomiting that can mimic gastroparesis.
Answered on Mar 28, 2014
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IBS/ gastroparesis: IBS, irritable bowel syndrome and gastroparesis are rather poorly understood conditions. The approach is usually multidisciplinary and I would advise ... Read More
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IBS/Gastroparesis: Try a gluten free diet, no artificial sweeteners and frequent small meals.
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Pain: Your pain could be due to gastroesophageal reflux.You may need a ppi like Prilosec to help you.
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