I had the Nissen Fundoplication and Hiatal Hernia Repair in August, 2010 (laproscopic). I'm so happy with the outcome, except for belching. Before surgery, I would sleep against an oversized "bed...
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ZhyKitty, I had a hiatal hernia repair too with the Nissan fundo. Surgery lasted 3 1/2 hours. I think you will do very well. Off topic: I discovered Idahoan Potato brand makes individual servings of...
Hi there, I had a Nissen Fundoplication with a 360 wrap 8/6/10. I had a morphine pump and a nasogastric tube until 0500 the next morning. I was sent home with Vicodin and used it for a few days. I am...
I have a question related to the liquid diet. Have any of you liquified an entree in the blender, such as a BLT, enchilada, slice of pizza, etc.? I'm compliant with my liquid diet, but am seeking...
While I'm taking Vicodin for pain, it's not relieving it all, especially the back/shoulder areas from the gas. I'm belching a bit. I made some soup from miso, which caused gas and bloating. I...
Kitt, I think it's a bit early too. I'm going to talk to my boss and request another week. Pam...
I'm experiencing the typical aches and pains (shoulders, NG tube) but overall I'm feeling very well! NG tube was removed this morning and I've had a few clear liquids with no problem. I'll be...
Thank you, Joy! I may have some questions, the closer I get to the date....
Hello and thank you for this informative forum. I'm having a nissen fundo and hiatal hernia repair (lap) on 8/6/10. Your comments have offered useful information. I'm not so nervous about the...