Research shows a cause of gastrointestinal symptoms in Type 1 diabetes
Saturday, October 3, 2015 - 17:30
in Health & Medicine
A molecular basis has been found for why 80 percent of patients with longstanding Type 1 diabetes have chronic gastrointestinal symptoms including gastroparesis (delayed emptying of food), irritable bowel syndrome, abdominal distension and fecal incontinence, significantly reducing their quality of life.