Resources: Lazy Stomach

Interesting post about gastroparesis from another good blog resource, The Digestion Blog. The term "lazy stomach" is discussed, and how we characterize our symptoms can lead or mislead doctors, us, and others about what is really going on with our guts.

Who in their right mind actually refers to Gastroparesis affectionately and uses the term “lazy stomach”? Oh “my stomach is just lazy!”, wrong! How about we just leave it at “my stomach is partially paralyzed and/or malfunctioning” which doesn’t sound quite as cute…


"Lazy stomach" article angers many