Slow transit: Fluids, fiber, & exercise. Be checked for diabetes (which can slow gastric emptying) and incomplete bowel obstruction. Discuss your concerns with your doc, who will examine you, possibly order tests, & treat you based on the findings.
Answered 7/5/2012
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See your doc: Can be anything from sluggish peristalsis (contractions) in the gut to partial obstruction of the stomach from ulcer, tumor, slow emptying from diabetes, infection, etc. May be underactive thyroid, excess blood level of calcium, depression, other.
Answered 3/17/2012
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