Ok 9 months post nissen and I had the 2nd dilation since I have difficulty swallowing, during the dilation it was discovered I have another hiatil hernia, wondering how that is possible when they...
Bill, No it is down the entire espohagus and then thru the wrap, I tried to have the manometry done prior to surgery except it caused my vocal cords to spasm ( I have vocal cord dysfunction) and...
I am 7 months post surgery and had a barium swallow done and found out that I have a motlity problem, I was not able to do the motility test prior to the surgery and the Dr said it was not that...
Hi all, it is great reading the posts, I am 10 weeks post op 20 lbs lighter and still only able to eat "baby food" in small amounts. Was at the Dr today and they continue to say I need to be patient,...
I am looking for some names of good surgeons in the Metro Phoenix Area....
They were unable to due the motility test, I have vocal cord dysfuntion due to a toxic inhalation accident 18years ago and when they went to due the test my vocal cords shut down and I could not get...
they are thinking that I might need to have the wrap itself loosened, the esophagus is not constricted, the thought is that the esophagus does not have the motilty to move the food thru the wrap. am...
thanks Denise no I don't have any carbonated beverages or drink thru a straw. As a matter of fact I use a spoon for most liquids or take very small sips at a time if the liquid is thin enough....
thanks Joy, I have started a new thread....
Hi Everyone, I am 8 weeks post op. 1 weeks post op I ended up in the hospital for another 8 days since I could not keep anything down, after tests It was determined I have dsyphagia and had the...
I have been told it is too soon to do anything about making it looser. anyone experience having to make it looser?...