/r/Gastroparesis/

r/Gastroparesis

29k members
r/Gastroparesis is a subreddit with 29k members. The community frequently discusses gastroparesis, symptoms, treatment, feeding tube, and nausea, and they frequently recommend/review meal replacement, laxatives, and medication, and the most common flair used is suffering / venting, questions, discussion, gp diets , and symptoms.
Gastroparesis is a condition that affects the ability of muscular contractions to effectively propel food through your digestive tract, resulting in delayed gastric emptying. Gastroparesis is typically diagnosed via a gastric emptying study (GES) and is thought to be a condition belonging on a spectrum shared with functional dyspepsia (FD) rather than being a totally separate disease.

Popular Topics in r/Gastroparesis

#1

Gastroparesis

91 posts
#2

Symptoms

23 posts
#3

Treatment

13 posts
#4

Feeding Tube

6 posts
#5

Nausea

5 posts
#6

Botox

5 posts
#7

Eating

4 posts
#8

Nauseous

4 posts
#9

Diet

3 posts
#10

Constipation

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/Gastroparesis

#1
Huel
4.0 from 4 reviews
#2
Boost
4.7 from 3 reviews
#3
Ensure
3.7 from 3 reviews

Laxatives

12 reviews
#1
Miralax
4.3 from 3 reviews
#2
Linzess
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Motegrity
4.0 from 1 review

Medication

9 reviews
#1
Amisulpride
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Amitriptyline
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Mirtazapine
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Gastroparesis

#1
Suffering / Venting
: "I will not longer be here soon"
49 posts
#2
Questions
: "Can anyone explain why I can only tolerate foods that are terrible for me but my body is still doing fine?"
48 posts
#3
Discussion
: "So angry I'm my own doctor"
27 posts
#4
GP Diets
: "Only eat once a day after work, can’t risk eating at work due to leaving sick & being fired."
20 posts
#5
Symptoms
: "Body hunger but not in stomach"
10 posts
#6
Positive/Success!
: "I LOVE SHITTING🥰"
9 posts
#7
Gastric Emptying Study (GES)
: "My gastro lied to me..."
7 posts
#8
Drugs/Treatments
: "A Detailed Account Of What Happened When I Took A Single Dose Of Motegrity"
5 posts
#9
Feeding Tubes
: "Welp, finally came to this."
4 posts
#10
Sharing Advice/Encouragement
: "Gastroparesis and incorrect medication absorption"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/Gastroparesis

Yearly
+7k members(30.1%)

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Last updated: June 26, 2026