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A 17-year old female asked:
Why can't you eat before a gastric emptying study?
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A 17-year old female asked:
When should omsipazel stop being taken before a gastric emptying study?
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A 17-year old female asked:
What should I avoid before a gastric emptying study to not compromise any results?
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A 37-year old asked:
Can you tell me what you suggest if a patient needs to have a gastric empty study and can't eat eggs, what are some substitutes?
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A 17-year old female asked:
My gastric emptying study said after 2 hours 86% of food was still their how abnormal is that what a normal reading after 2 hours?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Have gastropatesis and my t 1/2 time is 345min. What is the t 1/2 time on a gastric emptying study and how bad is a t 1/2 time of 345 min? Appt in am.
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A 17-year old female asked about a 18-year old female:
Can Carafate (sucralfate) effect a gastric emptying study?
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A 21-year old male asked:
Does a gastric emptying study show cancer as well as slow emptying?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Recently diagnosed w/ gastroparesis by a solid gastric emptying study over 1 hr. Emptying rate was 43% in that hr. How severe is this? Tips for mgmt?
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A 30-year old female asked:
My 6y had a solid gastric emptying study. emptying %'s: 1hr 16%, 2hr 40.6% & 4hr 82%.hes fft, has early satiety. dr said results normal. your opinion?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Can gastroparaesis be diagnosed just from a upper endo. GI dr. said there was food present. would gastric emptying study be better to get diagnosis?
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A 29-year old female asked:
3 days ago gastric empty study with technetium tc 99m sulfurcolloid oral.Day after til now I have had low BP and boughts of rapid pulse. Feel bad.Help
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A 17-year old female asked:
Can gas x effect a gastric emptying study?
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A 17-year old female asked:
How can fiber interact with a gastric emptying study?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Can SLE (lupus) cause rapid gastric emptying? (diagnosed by gastric emptying study). I have both.
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A 17-year old female asked:
The hospital told me to bring anything that doesn't have to be prepared to a gastric emptying study what type of food should I bring?
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A 26-year old female asked:
What could cause excessive bile production, resulting in gastritis/duodenitis? Egd revealed the former. Gastric empty study normal.
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A 20-year old female asked:
I got a gastric emptying study done and im confused on the results. At 30 minutes I was at 100%, at 1 hour I was at 100%, and at 2 hours I was at 67% but when it came to 4 hours I was at 5% Does that indicate delayed stomach emptying or no?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Can miralax (polyethylene glycol) interfere with a gastric emptying study in any way if so when should it be stopped?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Gastric emptying study showed rapid gastric emptying. GI doc doesn't know why I have this. Abd pain after eating. Is this a function GI disorder?
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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 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 23-year old female asked:
I had a four hour gastric emptying study that came out normal. I am still regurgitating undigested raw fruits and vegetables from 4-9 hours later. Some are: popcorn, green beans, pears, cucumber, blueberries, high fat food... What's wrong then?
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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 41-year old female asked:
I have lupus and GI problems. Gastric emptying study showed rapid gastric emptying. No previous stomach surgeries so MD was surprised. Can lupus cause this? And what can I do for it.Diet/lifestyle changes don't help.
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A 25-year old female asked:
Chronic nausea/vomiting for 1.5 yrs. No anxiety. Had an EGD, gastric empty study, upper GI & bowel followthru, brain MRI- all normal. Possible causes?
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A 26-year old male asked:
I got CT scan of abdomen and pelvis done last July (7/20).I got Gastric emptying study last July,Small bowl follow through last August,Chest xray last October,Hida Scan 4 months ago. Dr wants to do a repeat CT scan.Is this okay or too much radiation?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I am struggling with persistent nausea and reflux which has been causing me vomit at times. Even water makes me nauseous. Im not pregnant and I had negative gastric emptying study. My ultrasound of my stomach was good. I do have Gerd and IBS-C?
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A 26-year old male asked:
I got CT scan of abdomen and pelvis done last July (7/20).I got Gastric emptying study last July,Small bowl follow through last August,Chest xray last October. Belly Pain,mucus stools.Dr wants to do a repeat CT scan.Is this okay or too much radiation?
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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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