what symptoms are you having BG? and are they severe? do you still take medication?...
just a general question and maybe a little stupid but do they repair a hernia even if it's very tiny? just wondering....
Hi BG, so far has your symptoms improved? do you still get bouts of reflux? and on a scale from one to ten - how happy are you with the device?...
thanks bill, i'm certain i have a hiatal hernia, i'm going to have barium swallow to confirm it, will it be able to measure the size i don't know, my previous endoscopy showed nothing of a hiatal...
i'm just wondering if there is anybody here who had a hiatal hernia repair surgery without fundoplication, or is it even possible to do that? i know most doctors will push you to get a fundoplication...
dencha, how long did you suffer from GERD before you decided to go for surgery?...
i heard this surgery costs around 40k - that's a lot of money for me as i'm not from the US and contemplating paying this surgery out of pocket, if you've paid $600 that's great! but is there way...
take a h.pylori test ASAP, as it's known to cause excessive vomiting. also, try to take nausea medications to reduce to urge to vomit....
Rae14, here's the link to justpassingthrough LINX journal, and he talks about his remedies to tackle LPR symptoms. http://www.healingwell.com/community/default.aspx?f=45&m=2622256 good luck :turn:...
sorry to hear that Rae14, you've gone through so much, it's horrendous that you're still suffering from this- i've been suffering from acid reflux and what i suspect a hiatal hernia as well, going to...
couchtater, how much does this procedure cost? and how much did your insurance end up paying? you don't have to answer, if you feel uncomfortable with these questions. many thanks....