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I have sle, pots, and rapid gastric emptying:dumping syndrome. difficult to manage some days despite healthy lifestyle . are the all related?

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Dr. Corey Clay answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Maybe: POTS and chronic GI problems may be related in the context of mast cell activation syndrome. Ask your doctor about this phenomenon.

Answered 3/19/2018

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A member asked:

I have sle, pots, and rapid gastric emptying:dumping syndrome. difficult to manage some days despite healthy lifestyle . are the all related?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Corey Clay answered

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