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Not a virus

After months of being told its a stomach virus ..i sought outba second opinion.. she was seen with gi and what they thoight was either Crohn's disease or her  celiac acting up  instead found a clear cut case of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome.. and so out battle begain with month after month of NJ tubes ..she would do great they would pull her tube  and with in 2 weeks she was back in the same boat ..she  ow has a GJ tube and has done well till recently .. she caught another stomach bug she dropped weight  was put on narcotics  and was taking it so much it caused anothwr condition called gastropresis  (? On spelling)  now she is on charlotte's web for pain and nausea and its only been 3 weeks and we can tell a diffrence already .. 

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