Short Bowel Syndrome

Dumping Syndrome

Dumping syndrome is also known as rapid gastric emptying. It happens when food moves too quickly from your stomach into your bowels. This problem may happen right after eating. It may also happen a few hours later.

Slow food digestion,Avoid loose stools,Give you extra vitamins and minerals

Too much weight loss too fast,Not able to get proper nutrition,Fear of eating or of having to use the restroom after eating, which prevents eating out

Ambulatory Care,Gastrointestinal

Gastric Dumping Syndrome,Postgastric Surgery Syndromes,Rapid Gastric Emptying

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