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Gastroparesis Insomnia
Gastroparesis is a condition that reduces the ability of the stomach to empty its contents, but there is no blockage (obstruction).
Alternative Names
Gastroparesis diabeticorum; Delayed gastric emptying
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
Risk factors for gastroparesis include:
- Diabetes
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