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Rapid gastric emptying (dumping syndrome)
Also called "dumping syndrome," this condition occurs when food moves too fast from the stomach into the intestines.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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Baby 0-2 | Very common | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Very common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Very common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common |
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A 40-year old female asked:
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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A 40-year old female asked:
I have SLE, POTs, and rapid gastric emptying:dumping syndrome. Difficult to manage some days despite healthy lifestyle . Are the all related? All caus
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A 39-year old female asked:
Gatric emptying study showed early rapid gastric emptying/dumping syndrome.Also have POTS &struggle with low BP.On high salt diet & Gatorade. Related?
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A 41-year old female asked:
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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A 41-year old female asked:
I have rapid gastric emptying/dumping syndrome confirmed on gastric emptying study. I get days with watery diarrhea after meals and terrible cramps. Is Bentyl or Levsin a better choice? Concerned about dependency also
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A 39-year old female asked:
Gastric emptying study showed early rapid syndrome/dumping syndromeEGD showed bile duodenal reflux. Never had any abd surgery. Why might I have these?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Gastric emptying study showed early rapid syndrome/dumping syndrome. EGD showed bile duodenal reflux. Are they related? How to fix?
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A 37-year old asked:
Ways to minimize "dumping syndrome" after gastric bypass?
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A 47-year old asked:
Is the dumping syndrome from gastric bypass pain similar to pain from an infected gallbladder?
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A 41-year old female asked about a 41-year old male:
Can gastric dumping syndrome occur in a person with no prior gastric bypass surgery?
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A 40-year old female asked:
Can celiac stenosis cause rapid gastric emptying? I have both & have been placed on diet for gastric dumping. Don't know why I have rapid gastric emptying. Never had stomach surgery. Can poor blood flow cause it?
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A male asked:
I had an espohagectomy in 2002 with the gastric pull up. I've suffered with both early and late dumping. Is there any treatment that can help?
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A 31-year old asked:
My friend had gastric bypass (stomach stapling) surgery and now has constant problems with dumping, gross.?
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A 45-year old male asked:
I had hiatus hernia, the doctor said i have dumping syndrome.stomach emptying test was done it show also fast emptying . Then I had surgery and it improved by 50% but after 6 months dumping back strongly.why? i want to contact experienced specialist?
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A 50-year old asked:
Can a gastrectomy cause dumping syndrome?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Can you have dumping syndrome without surgery?
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A 41-year old asked:
What risk factors, signs and symptoms are common in dumping syndrome?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I have tested positive for both gastroparesis and dumping syndrome. Is that possible?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I have every symptom of dumping syndrome. However I've had zero surgeries or procedures . Is this even possible ?!
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A 40-year old female asked:
Is dumping syndrome bad will that make me lose or gain if I get that? I'm sorry my surgery is in a few days and I think I want to cancel my surgery
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A 37-year old asked:
How to stop the dumping syndrome after a feeding through my feeding tube?
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A 47-year old asked:
Is it possible for you to have a dumping syndrome with gall bladder still in ?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I have been nauseous for the past two days and have been struggling with dumping syndrome after getting my gallbladder removed. What can help with this?
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A 37-year old female asked:
What is "dumping syndrome?
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A 45-year old asked:
What are the risk factor of dumping syndrome?
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A 29-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: dumping syndrome?
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A 62-year old female asked:
I had a revision to a Bariatric bypass and curious if corn on the cob can give you dumping syndrome? I'm 17 months out?
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A 40-year old female asked:
What are your thoughts on the Linx procedure for uncontrolled Gerd despite diet and medications. Fundoplication not an option since I already have dumping syndrome ?
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A 50-year old asked:
Is it possible to be told before getting lap nissen that they could get dumping syndrome when vagus nerve is damaged during surgery?
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A 40-year old female asked:
How does one make the decision to have surgery (toupet fundoplications) when your quality of life is poor with the condition (constant reflux acid despite diet & meds) but you don't want it to be worse (risk for dumping syndrome, swallowing issues)?
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