Gastroparesis Awareness Month
Holy self doubt , Batman! I put myself through the ringer trying to write about my health. But August is Gastroparesis Awareness Month and since I was diagnosed with Gastroparesis officially in 2011, I cant let the month go by without at least saying a little piece on it. That self doubt comes into play when thinking I might have anything of any "value" to say on this topic, because most days I don't feel like ive got a good handle on this condition so how could I help someone else with it or to understand it? I don't know but here goes... I like to try and keep the tone on this blog as light as I can, but the funniest thing about Gastroparesis is NOTHING... There's just nothing funny about debilitating GI conditions. So for awareness sake What is Gastroparesis?: Gastroparesis is a condition that affects the normal movement of the stomach muscles and results in food remaining in the stomach for abnormally long time periods. Stomach muscle Paralysis o...