Dumping syndrome
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Also known as: rapid gastric emptyingContent medically reviewed byDr. Rakshith BharadwajMD, Internal MedicineView full profile onLinkedInOVERVIEWSYMPTOMSDIAGNOSISTREATMENTCausesCausesDumping syndrome occurs when the food moves into the small intestine very rapidly. It occurs following surgical procedures involving certain organs of the gastrointestinal tract such as:Gastric bypass surgery: for weight lossGastrectomy: where the stomach is partially or completely removedEsophagectomy: Removal of a part of the esophagus Dumping syndrome occurs when the food moves into the small intestine very rapidly. It occurs following surgical procedures involving certain organs of the gastrointestinal tract such as: Gastric bypass surgery: for weight loss Gastrectomy: where the stomach is partially or completely removed Esophagectomy: Removal of a part of the esophagus Abdominal cramps Diarrhea minutes after eating Nausea Vomiting Flushing Dizziness Rapid heart rate Sweating Hunger Low blood sugar Fatigue Dizziness Weakness Rapid heart rate Eat smaller meals Avoid fluids with meals Change of diet to more protein and complex carbohydrates Chew your food well Sit upright while eating Take high amounts of fiber Consume adequate vitamins, iron and calcium Poor nutrient absorption Osteoporosis Anemia
Dumping syndrome occurs when the food moves into the small intestine very rapidly. It occurs following surgical procedures involving certain organs of the gastrointestinal tract such as:
Gastric bypass surgery: for weight loss
Gastrectomy: where the stomach is partially or completely removed
Esophagectomy: Removal of a part of the esophagus
Abdominal cramps
Diarrhea minutes after eating
Nausea
Vomiting
Flushing
Dizziness
Rapid heart rate
Sweating
Hunger
Low blood sugar
Fatigue
Weakness
Eat smaller meals
Avoid fluids with meals
Change of diet to more protein and complex carbohydrates
Chew your food well
Sit upright while eating
Take high amounts of fiber
Consume adequate vitamins, iron and calcium
Poor nutrient absorption
Osteoporosis
Anemia
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