Archive for October, 2009

Gastic Pacemaker: 1st Adjustment

Posted in: Gastric Neurostimulator ♦ Friday, October 23rd, 2009, 11:58 am ♦ 5 Comments

This week I headed back to the Mayo Clinic for my first follow-up visit since the gastric neurostimulator was implanted five weeks ago. Related Posts:Let’s Talk About the Gastric Neurostimulator: Part IILet’s Talk About the Gastric Neurostimulator: Part IGastric Pacemaker: One Year LaterUpdate: Gastric PacemakerGastric Pacemaker: 2 Months & 3 Cupcakes Later



Gastric Pacemaker: 2 Weeks Post Surgery

Posted in: Gastric Neurostimulator ♦ Monday, October 5th, 2009, 6:01 pm ♦ 47 Comments

I had a gastric neurostimulator (also known as Enterra Therapy or gastric pacemaker) implanted at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN about two and a half weeks ago.  Here’s my feedback, so far: Related Posts:Let’s Talk About the Gastric Neurostimulator: Part IILet’s Talk About the Gastric Neurostimulator: Part IGastric Pacemaker: One Year LaterUpdate: Gastric PacemakerGastric…
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Gastroparesis Survey

Posted in: Collaboration ♦ Friday, October 2nd, 2009, 10:38 am ♦ 2 Comments

In an effort to facilitate the exchange of information between gastroparesis patients, I’ve created an anonymous survey.  Please take a few minutes to share your GP experience and knowledge.  I’ll post the info here when it’s available.  Click here to take the survey. Related Posts:Are you following me? My Favorite Things: 2009



Gastroparesis Ribbon Magnets

Posted in: Awareness ♦ Friday, October 2nd, 2009, 8:17 am ♦ No Comments

Help spread awareness about GP by purchasing one of these car magnets from the Gastroparesis Awareness Campaign Organization.  Just $3.50 each, including shipping.  I bought two! Related Posts:No Related Posts



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