/r/Gastroparesis/

r/Gastroparesis

31k members
r/Gastroparesis is a subreddit with 31k 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 questions, suffering / venting, discussion, prokinetics, and gp diets .
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
Questions
: "My friend and I take turns hosting a Friendsgiving, and last year they were diagnosed with Gastroparesis. Food ideas?"
35 posts
#2
Suffering / Venting
: "Turned away from the ER"
19 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Gastroparesis: What a hard thing to deal with."
11 posts
#4
Prokinetics
: "Changes in domperidone access"
8 posts
#5
GP Diets
: "Triggers"
8 posts
#6
Gastric Emptying Study (GES)
: "How did you convince your Doc to test?"
6 posts
#7
Feeding Tubes
: "Terrified!!"
6 posts
#8
Symptoms
: "Coughing so hard you barf!"
5 posts
#9
GPOEM/POP
: "Has anyone experienced EndoFlip procedure?Botox or GPoem for pylorus?"
5 posts
#10
Enterra (Gastric Pacemaker)
: "Enterra Halt"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/Gastroparesis

Yearly
+7k members(29.6%)

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Last updated: October 2, 2026