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r/Gastroparesis
Home of all things gastroparesis.
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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. See the Megathread for more info and join our Discord today (link in comments).
About Gastroparesis:
Gastroparesis, also called delayed gastric emptying, is a medical condition consisting of a paresis (partial paralysis) of the stomach, resulting in food remaining in the stomach for a longer time than normal. Normally, the stomach contracts to move food down into the small...
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Earliest Submission
August 17, 2012
Earliest Comment
August 20, 2012
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Rank↕ | Word↕ | Occurrences in Subreddit | Total Occurrences | Rate in Subreddit (per 1M words) | Rate in Reddit (per 1M words) | Ratio (Sub Rate / Reddit Rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 61,316 | 94,894 | 11434.6 | 0.8 | 14450.80 | |
| #2 | functionaldyspepsia functionaldyspepsia | 6,198 | 18,506 | 1155.8 | 0.2 | 7490.24 |
| #3 | 9,007 | 60,313 | 1679.7 | 0.5 | 3339.84 | |
| #4 | 896 | 22,407 | 167.1 | 0.2 | 894.30 | |
| #5 | 3,272 | 92,286 | 610.2 | 0.8 | 792.93 | |
| #6 | 3,474 | 155,461 | 647.9 | 1.3 | 499.76 | |
| #7 | 461 | 21,985 | 86.0 | 0.2 | 468.96 | |
| #8 | 1,839 | 88,943 | 342.9 | 0.7 | 462.41 | |
| #9 | 3,076 | 155,296 | 573.6 | 1.3 | 442.98 | |
| #10 | 770 | 41,505 | 143.6 | 0.3 | 414.90 | |
| #11 | 258 | 15,185 | 48.1 | 0.1 | 379.98 | |
| #12 | 445 | 27,227 | 83.0 | 0.2 | 365.53 | |
| #13 | gastroenterologist gastroenterologist | 695 | 43,596 | 129.6 | 0.4 | 356.53 |
| #14 | 361 | 22,975 | 67.3 | 0.2 | 351.41 | |
| #15 | 311 | 21,280 | 58.0 | 0.2 | 326.85 | |
| #16 | 12,388 | 905,974 | 2310.2 | 7.6 | 305.80 | |
| #17 | 247 | 18,700 | 46.1 | 0.2 | 295.40 | |
| #18 | 1,446 | 110,411 | 269.7 | 0.9 | 292.90 | |
| #19 | 6,260 | 490,014 | 1167.4 | 4.1 | 285.71 | |
| #20 | 849 | 73,151 | 158.3 | 0.6 | 259.56 | |
| #21 | 556 | 49,028 | 103.7 | 0.4 | 253.62 | |
| #22 | 327 | 29,349 | 61.0 | 0.2 | 249.18 | |
| #23 | 231 | 21,031 | 43.1 | 0.2 | 245.65 | |
| #24 | 1,026 | 97,899 | 191.3 | 0.8 | 234.38 | |
| #25 | 6,205 | 642,553 | 1157.2 | 5.4 | 215.97 | |
| #26 | 778 | 81,651 | 145.1 | 0.7 | 213.10 | |
| #27 | 201 | 22,696 | 37.5 | 0.2 | 198.06 | |
| #28 | 6,973 | 812,669 | 1300.4 | 6.8 | 191.89 | |
| #29 | 185 | 23,635 | 34.5 | 0.2 | 175.05 | |
| #30 | 532 | 69,550 | 99.2 | 0.6 | 171.07 | |
| #31 | 3,052 | 424,378 | 569.2 | 3.5 | 160.84 | |
| #32 | 225 | 31,534 | 42.0 | 0.3 | 159.57 | |
| #33 | 130 | 18,759 | 24.2 | 0.2 | 154.99 | |
| #34 | 312 | 45,258 | 58.2 | 0.4 | 154.18 | |
| #35 | 474 | 68,926 | 88.4 | 0.6 | 153.80 | |
| #36 | 475 | 69,090 | 88.6 | 0.6 | 153.76 | |
| #37 | 1,432 | 213,611 | 267.0 | 1.8 | 149.93 | |
| #38 | 11,363 | 1,701,048 | 2119.1 | 14.2 | 149.39 | |
| #39 | 201 | 30,612 | 37.5 | 0.3 | 146.85 | |
| #40 | 111 | 17,275 | 20.7 | 0.1 | 143.70 | |
| #41 | 216 | 34,130 | 40.3 | 0.3 | 141.54 | |
| #42 | 312 | 49,423 | 58.2 | 0.4 | 141.18 | |
| #43 | 426 | 67,668 | 79.4 | 0.6 | 140.79 | |
| #44 | 109 | 17,459 | 20.3 | 0.1 | 139.63 | |
| #45 | 377 | 61,132 | 70.3 | 0.5 | 137.92 | |
| #46 | 2,007 | 325,685 | 374.3 | 2.7 | 137.82 | |
| #47 | 1,245 | 205,549 | 232.2 | 1.7 | 135.46 | |
| #48 | 462 | 76,873 | 86.2 | 0.6 | 134.41 | |
| #49 | 850 | 144,327 | 158.5 | 1.2 | 131.71 | |
| #50 | 110 | 18,914 | 20.5 | 0.2 | 130.07 |