What's going on with gastroptosis?

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Gastroptosis refers to the diaphragm suspension strength is insufficient, support the internal organs of the ligament relaxation or abdominal muscle relaxation, abdominal pressure is reduced, resulting in downward extension of the longitudinal axis of the stomach. Gastroptosis patients light no obvious discomfort, moderate to severe patients can show abdominal pain, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation and other manifestations. Some patients will also show standing syncope, hypotension and other complications. Treatment of gastroptosis, mainly to functional exercise, improve eating habits. For patients with severe symptoms, surgery may be considered.

What's going on with gastroptosis?



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