Causes of Diabetic Gastroparesis

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List of causes of Diabetic Gastroparesis

Following is a list of causes or underlying conditions (see also Misdiagnosis of underlying causes of Diabetic Gastroparesis) that could possibly cause Diabetic Gastroparesis includes:

Type 1 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes - though gastroparesis is less common than for Type 1 diabetes
Autonomic neuropathy
Diabetes
Diabetic neuropathy

Longer list of causes of Digestive symptoms:see full list of causes for Digestive symptoms

Diabetic Gastroparesis: Related Medical Conditions

To research the causes of Diabetic Gastroparesis, consider researching the causes of these these diseases that may be similar, or associated with Diabetic Gastroparesis:

Diabetic Gastroparesis: Causes and Types

Causes of Broader Categories of Diabetic Gastroparesis: Review the causal information about the various more general categories of medical conditions:

Diabetic Gastroparesis as a complication of other conditions:

Other conditions that might have Diabetic Gastroparesis as a complication may, potentially, be an underlying cause of Diabetic Gastroparesis. Our database lists the following as having Diabetic Gastroparesis as a complication of that condition:

Diabetic Gastroparesis as a symptom:

Conditions listing Diabetic Gastroparesis as a symptom may also be potential underlying causes of Diabetic Gastroparesis. Our database lists the following as having Diabetic Gastroparesis as a symptom of that condition:

Diabetic neuropathy

Medications or substances causing Diabetic Gastroparesis:

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible causes of Diabetic Gastroparesis as a symptom. This list is incomplete and various other drugs or substances may cause your symptoms. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.

What causes Diabetic Gastroparesis?

Causes: Diabetic Gastroparesis: Diabetic sugar levels damage the stomach nerve.
Gastroparesis is the result of damage to the vagus nerve, which controls the movement of food through the digestive system. Instead of the food moving through the digestive tract normally, it is retained in the stomach. (Source: excerpt from Gastroparesis and Diabetes: NIDDK)