Gastroparesis Gastroparesis is a condition that reduces the ability of the stomach to empty its contents, but there is no blockage (obstruction). Causes, incidence, and risk factors The cause of gastroparesis is unknown, but it may be caused by a disruption of nerve signals to the stomach. The condition is a common complication of diabetes and can be a complication of some surgeries. Risk factors for gastroparesis include: Diabetes Gastrectomy (surgery to remove part of the … [Read more...]
Gastroparesis, Causes, incidence, and risk factors
August 24, 2012 by Team Celebration
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