Introduction Gastroparesis
Found 3 free book(s)Diet Intervention for Gastroparesis
med.virginia.eduIntroduction Gastroparesis means “stomach (gastro) paralysis (paresis).” In gastroparesis, your stomach empties too slowly. Gastroparesis can have many causes, so symptoms range from mild (but annoying) to severe, and week-to-week or even day-to-day.
ESPEN Guidelines on Enteral Nutrition: Adult Renal Failure
espen.infoIntroduction Patients with renal failure represent an extremely heterogeneous group, whose nutritional require-ments can therefore differ widely. Even though the evidence supports the use of the enteral instead of the parenteral route, the optimal method of nutritional support remains controversial, espe-cially in acute renal failure (ARF ...
Diabetes mellitus - Academic Journals
academicjournals.orgINTRODUCTION Diabetes mellitus is a disorder that affects the body’s ability to make or use insulin. Insulin is a hormone pro-duced in the pancreas that helps transport glucose (blood sugar) from the bloodstream into the cells so they can break it down and use it for fuel. People cannot live without insulin (ADA, 2007).