Gastroenterology

Gastroparesis is a condition that affects the movement of the food in the stomach and intestines and causes distress leading to bloating, nausea, and heartburn. If the condition is due to Diabetes in the patients, it is called Diabetic Gastroparesis. According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), Gastroparesis affects people with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes in which the stomach delays the emptying of the contents. The vagus nerve, which regulates the movement of the food through digestive tract stops working disrupting the normal functioning of the stomach and intestines. The increasing type 2 diabetes prevalence has resulted in more significant numbers...