I am almost 6 months post nissen fundoplication (laproscopic surgery) and have lost over 50 pounds (in a year, pre and post op) and have 0 appetite plus many of complications re: the posts I have...
Here is an intelligent article from a doctor--the best I've seen so far. Hope it helps. http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/35320/35326/431287.html?d=dmtHMSContent...
Hi MOB1123, What site are you referring to, "The Secret"? That's the only one I suggested as self-help and tuning into your body and emotions. You may have been thinking of another site. As the day...
Good question...I don't think I'm angry with my son for leaving so soon. A little history: Craig had drug problems most of his life. I believe much of it stemmed from chemical imbalances, however,...
This, too, is my 8th day off Nexium. It's been a reeeeally rough week, but today I'm feeling much better. Re: the cayenne pepper: I've heard of this and think it sounds feasible. Cayenne is one of...
Wow, I am impressed with these suggestions on how to help yourself instead of relying on "out there" to do it for you. I am a believer in the mind/body connection, and know you can overcome...
Dreams always tell you something about what's going on in your life. I just left an incredibly stressful situation at work, one I had to deal with for 8 months before leaving. I find I'm more...
Yeah, I am feeling anxiety, where I wasn't before I quit the drug. Maybe this is a side-affect of cold turkey? Other drugs that are as powerful as the purple pill cause withdrawl symptoms. Seems like...
Hi MOB1123, My diet was never really great, even now I need to think before I eat. I love cheeseburgers and tacos, and practically everything that's not supposed to be good for me. The only symptoms...
These comments are so helpful. . .I’ve read everyone carefully. This is my third day off the purple pill and I feel fine. I took the suggestion of one in the forum, and bought orange-peel extract. I...
Here is a good link to explain exactly what hiatus hernia is. http://www.gicare.com/pated/ecdgs08.htm...
Thank you! Hiatus Hernia is the stomach ripping through the diaphragm. I can't believe that anyone who is athletic and active gets away from this, as we all stress and strain muscles--something's...
Hi back, Thanks for responding, I appreciate it. This is the second day and I feel FINE! I am a-symptomatic and feel I can handle this without any difficulties. When acid reflux along with hiatus...
I so appreciate all these comments! I've been on Nexium for five years, and today's the day I go cold turkey. It really helps to read these comments and know there are others' are in the same...