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How Does Gastric Pacemaker Work for Gastroparesis?
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Paola
Mar 8, 2019
stomach flu
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These messages are for mutual support and information sharing only. Always consult your doctor before trying anything you read here.
Carmen Dennis
Mar 8, 2019
I have gastroparesis, unable to eat. Weigh 90 lbs. Is there an age limit for gastric pacemaker,?
Amy Krause
Mar 8, 2019
Hello, there is no age limit for the indications for installing a pacemaker. Generally, you can install it as long as you meet the indications for the exclusion of indications.
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Karen
Mar 8, 2019
Do all doctors know about this procedure?
Aaron Haney
Mar 8, 2019
Gastroenterologist and bariatric surgeons are familiar with gastric pacemaker, the implant is usually executed by bariatric surgeons.
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