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I have rapid gastric emptying/dumping syndrome confirmed on gastric emptying study. also have sle. can lupus cause that? (effect autonomic nervousn systems)?
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Lupus Gut: Lupus can involve almost any part of ones body. But would really need GI consult to determine if they think it is due to lupus and not other issues. Discuss with your team.
Answered 6/14/2020
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