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G-PACT: Surviving out of spite | Hope in a broken digestive system

In this episode, G-PACT and Dr. Eva Alsheik from Henry Ford Health, talk through what gastroparesis is, why it can be difficult to diagnose, and what care and treatment options may look like over time. The conversation also highlights the importance of education, trusted resources, and having support throughout the journey. If you’re living with gastroparesis or supporting someone who is, this is a compassionate and hopeful discussion you may find helpful.

Eva Alsheik, MD is a Senior Staff Member at the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and the Director of the Center for Motility Disorders at Henry Ford Health in Detroit, Michigan. She completed her medical doctorate at American University in St. Maarten, and her residency and fellowship at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA.