Medical Update - Letters to the Editor
Tuesday, December 30th, 2008 Dear Editor,
My son, 48, has been diagnosed with gastroparesis, the failure of the stomach to empty food into the small intestine. He is not a diabetic. He has been taking Reglan, but the side effects are undesirable. Are there other medicines, and is there hope for a cure?
Marcie Scholl
Bonita Springs, Florida
Doctors prescribe Reglan to help stimulate the muscular lining the s…
