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The most important treatment goal for diabetes-related gastroparesis is to manage your blood glucose levels as well as possible. Treatments include insulin, oral medications, changes in what and when you eat, and, in severe cases, feeding tubes and intravenous feeding.
Gastroparesis occurs when the stomachâs normal electrical activity stops functioning correctly or when muscles don't respond to these electrical signals. This results in slowness in emptying the food into the small intestine with resultant symptoms. The most common causes for gastroparesis are: Diabetes.