[Answered]: 2 months ago: Client discharged from hospital…

2 months ago: Client discharged from hospital following total gastrectomy. Client tolerating full liquid diet. May advance to pureed diet in 1 week. Client instructed to schedule appointments with surgeon for monthly follow-up visits. Today: Client presents to surgeon’s office for monthly follow-up visit. Client reports that they advanced their diet to a soft diet as instructed. Client states, “I am eating fine, but about 15 minutes after I eat, I get abdominal cramps, nausea, diarrhea, and it feels like my heart is racing. When that happens, my muscles feel weak, and I get sweaty.”