Gut Dysmotility as Manisfestation of Autonomic Dysfunction... Mark Korson, MD

AGMD 2009 Digestive Motility Symposium

Gut Dysmotility as a Manisfestation of Autonomic Dysfunction in Mitochondrial Disease - Mark Korson, MD

(This is only a short clip of the presentation. Please contact us to order the full DVD at http://www.agmd-gimotility.org).

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[Suezqpots]

Contd Really sick, I had $6M in external funding cuz I do research methodology, stat & measurement & could get NSF grants for rocket scientists in Engineering..something I know nothing about. What a waste of talent on grant projects that helped no one.

[Suezqpots]

Thanks DysMD! This Is so frustrating. What do the following have in common? Dysautonomia, Parkinson's Plus, gastroparesis, celiac, autoimmune, catecholamine disorders, vit D3 deficiency, dysarthria, encephalopathy, ataxia, dehydration, hypotension, hypovolemia, dyslipidemia, retinopathy, exercise intolerance (despite continued unsuccessful efforts to slowly build up), dysarthria, fatigue, droopy eyes/myasthenia symptoms, eds symptoms... Come on docs! I know the economy is bad, but when I got re

[DysautonomiaMD]

@SHOJMPR42 : Thanks for letting me rant :-). It is just so unfair that so little has been done, and yet so many suffer. Note my latest vid.......make a few phone calls and make my day! LoLv.

[SHOJMPR42]

@DysautonomiaMD Let em know! Embrace reality!

[DysautonomiaMD]

Love the organic chemistry and its clinical importance. Neurologic issues bring in constipation: as a prominent part of the presentation.

Literature lags behind what patients are saying.

Cleveland Clinic study: ANS dysfn occurs in 50 - 70 % of patients with mito dysfunction.

Body does not use glucose, protein, or fat as sources of energy. Aerobic metabolism via oxidative phosphorylation occurs. the Krebs Cycle, mitochondrial phosphorylation, etc: this is why premeds take Chemistry class.