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Motility Disorders Patient Stories

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Gastroparesis: Catherine’s Story

After years of mysterious GI symptoms, Catherine now has a diagnosis, successful treatment and has started a burgeoning new career as a chef.

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Gastroparesis: Arlene's Story

Arlene couldn’t eat. CHOP doctors unraveled her complex medical history to find a solution that worked for her.

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Motility Disorder: Arianna’s Story

Arianna, 21, has been treated her entire life for Down syndrome (trisomy 21), autism and motility disorders. Her medical team at CHOP has worked closely with her family to effectively treat her motility disorder to bring her comfort.

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