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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Effective measures for the primary prevention of gastroparesis include strict glycemic control, nutritional therapies, having frequent, small meals that are low in fat and fiber, alcohol and smoking cessation, regular exercise and avoidance of medications that impair gastric motility. | |||
==Primary Prevention== | ==Primary Prevention== | ||
Effective measures for the primary prevention of gastroparesis include: | |||
*Strict glycemic control | |||
*Maintaining a proper dietary and nutritional therapies by working with a registered dietician. | |||
*Having frequent, small meals that are low in fat and fiber (fat, fiber, and large meals can delay stomach emptying and worsen symptoms). | |||
*Keeping hydrated by drinking adequate amounts of water. | |||
*Alcohol and smoking cessation | |||
*Regular exercise | |||
*Medications that impair gastric motility has to be stopped or dosage must be adjusted according to patients needs | |||
**Anticholinergic agents | |||
**GLP-1 analogs | |||
**Opiates | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
Effective measures for the primary prevention of gastroparesis include strict glycemic control, nutritional therapies, having frequent, small meals that are low in fat and fiber, alcohol and smoking cessation, regular exercise and avoidance of medications that impair gastric motility.
Primary Prevention
Effective measures for the primary prevention of gastroparesis include:
- Strict glycemic control
- Maintaining a proper dietary and nutritional therapies by working with a registered dietician.
- Having frequent, small meals that are low in fat and fiber (fat, fiber, and large meals can delay stomach emptying and worsen symptoms).
- Keeping hydrated by drinking adequate amounts of water.
- Alcohol and smoking cessation
- Regular exercise
- Medications that impair gastric motility has to be stopped or dosage must be adjusted according to patients needs
- Anticholinergic agents
- GLP-1 analogs
- Opiates