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Moshe King Hello All, My name is Moshe King, I am 38 yrs old and I live in Hendon – north of London with my wife and 4 kids. I finally got diagnosed with GP after meeting with Gastroparesis 5yrs ago. This is the first time I have shared my
Amanda Hall As this year comes to a close i am truly disheartened by the fact that my body is crippling and dying and no one (not me, my parents, the doctors) can change this for me. I have fought my hardest fight for 6 years since my life was
TylerTylerTyler First off, seems like most ERs we have been to do not even know what GP is.2nd off, seems like if you are vomiting worse than usual, lethargic, or can’t even hold down water and you know it’s not your GP acting up, the ER will automatically brush every symptom as
Holly Marenic Holly Marenic Holly Marenic Holly Marenic Holly Marenic Holly Marenic Holly Marenic Holly Marenic was born 6/12/96 and she died 5/8/17. Holly’s story actually begins before 6/12/96. I had chicken pox during my 15th week of pregnancy, giving Holly the chicken pox at 16 weeks gestation, during the time her brain
Eshanya Walls I was diagnosed 1 year and 5 months ago but believe my GP started developing 3 months prior to diagnosis. I have suffered from Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome for over 25 years. I thought for sure with the GP diagnosis I would finally be heard and get some treatment
Sarah Bowker ? Hi I’m Sarah and I’m 35. I live in the UK. I became ill in 2013 and was diagnosed with Gastroparesis in 2015. I have a PEGJ which is used for medication and draining only, as unfortunately I failed on the enteral feed and I am fed by
https://www.youtube.com/embed/fGTrySwCNVc Throughout the weekend I have been making another awareness video This one is to show the faces of the feeding tube warriors. Please show your support These people are fighting for there life daily please hit like, give the video a thumbs up on YouTube and hit subscribe to
Beth Davis I’m Beth, I live in Shelby NC 28150. I’m 58; been on disability due to fibromyalgia since 2007(I’m an RN). Since 2008, have had episodes lasting months/years of nausea, vomiting, pain, bloating; during one of those I lost 80lbs. I was diagnosed with gastroparesis in January of 2018. Due
Sarah Gilbert I’m Sarah, from Colorado. I’m 37, and was diagnosed in May 2 years ago after being sick for many years. At first it was just written off by many doctors, and after finding out what was wrong I’ve realized I probably have had delayed emptying problems my entire
Tami Bankson Good morning everyone! I’d like to just introduce myself a bit to ya’ll. I’m 47 years young, married with 5 adult ‘children’ 🙂 My husband and I have adopted our oldest grandson, who is 6 and autistic, making him child #6. THEY are my reason for fighting every