Directory of Gastroparesis Resources

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A form of neuropathy that damages the nerves of the stomach, impairing its function. Digestion can be incomplete or delayed, resulting in nausea, vomiting or bloating, and making blood sugar control difficult.

Resources in This Category

• Gastroparesis and Dysmotilities Association

  http://www.digestivedistress.com/
  Supporting research, increasing public awareness, providing information to those who suffer with this condition, and related gastrointestinal disorders.

• Gastroparesis Awareness Fund

  http://gpawarenessfund.tripod.com/index.html
  Personal page about a woman diagnosed with this condition. Includes photographs.

• Gastroparesis Patient Association for Cures and Treatments, Inc

  http://www.g-pact.org/
  Non-profit organization and support network for patients with this condition.

• International Gastroparesis Support

  http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/gastroparesis/
  Yahoo email list group to discuss delayed gastric emptying, find others with this condition, and promote awareness.

• Mayo Clinic: Gastroparesis

  http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/gastroparesis/basics/definition/con-20023971
  Lists signs, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, and treatment.

• MedicineNet - Gastroparesis

  http://www.medicinenet.com/gastroparesis/article.htm
  Describes this condition, symptoms, causes, treatment, and prognosis.

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