I have been following this forum for a few months now and it has been great support and a learning experience. I do have one question though. In all seriousness - I am currently on month 8 since I...
well I had my first appointment back with my gastro (who originally sent me to the surgeon to talk about having the nissen done). He said I am looking excellent and my symptoms and feelings are all...
Toight, I still experience a burning sensation, I am at the 2 month mark now, It comes and goes, but it definitely seems to be progressing. I noticed it happens more after I eat, this I am assuming...
When you guys say you "irritate" your wrap. what does that feel like? Also, how old are people in here - Just trying to get an idea of the age range for people getting this done lately, I am almost 22...
I agree with you jesper...
Thank you everyone for your replies and encouragement about the topics I have been asking about. It's difficult questioning and wondering, you want so bad for the surgery to have worked and that's...
DimKom that will certainly go away, don't push yourself, TRUST me, let your body do its thing and eat small portions and things that you CAN swallow easily...
Thanks for your reply tclvr! Any other people who are experiencing this please share! I am 2 months post op and seem to experience something similar still, it does seem to feel like reflux, and even...
or anyone else for that matter aside from Denise, is this common or hit or miss with people?...
Yeah it will depend on your insurance in the end, but just to give you a rough idea!!! DimKom did you have burning around 1-2 months of your procedure that felt similar to the heartburn?...
I do not know what the conversion from USD to Euros is. I just got my bill in not long ago, after insurance, we only had to pay about 1,000 US dollars for the procedure, hospital fees, anesthesia...
Maximus, I have experienced reflux pain in the back of my throat before if that is what you mean but it isn't as intense as it was before - the burning I experience now seems to be around the...
Are other people experiencing reflux - like - pain or feeling after their procedure in the early months of recovery?...
Thank you GerdyGirl. Also, how often did everyone generally experience reflux like symptoms at my stage? (2 month stage) and when did it seem to go away?...
I am almost 2 months post nissen surgery. I saw my surgeon 2 days ago and informed him that i worked for the police department and was eager to get back in the gym and start lifting again and asked...
Also Denise - Everyone keeps saying to chew chew chew! Is this just so that it doesn't get stuck, or is there other reasons for this? I have noticed recently now that I am technically almost 2 months...
Thank you Denise! I sure hope you are right, I get scared that I have heartburn every couple days that feels similar to before and I have to take a nexium or something. I hope others post as well...
Hey everyone.. My name is Kevin, I am 21 years old and have barretts esophagus due to bad GERD. I had a lap nissen fundoplication in order to halt any further damage to the esophagus, and the...
Denise, Thanks again for your reply and thoughts this truly is a help to realize that what I am experiencing isn't anything to worry much about - what a relief! I guess where I got confused is they...
Denise, Thank you very much. That is a relief to hear that this isn't abnormal - Like you said, i want SO bad for this to be a success that I am getting worried when I feel these things. I have...