Thanks for your detailed reply Denise :) I am scared to have the colonoscopy now, haha! I have booked an appointment with the surgeon to talk over my options for prep. If they think there's a chance...
Hey all, I had a nissen fundoplication (partial wrap) 3 months ago and the surgeon told me that vomiting will undo the wrap. He said under no circumstances could I vomit or gag for 3 months after the...
My doctor wants me to get a colonoscopy to investigate the severe IBS symptoms I have had for many years. I had a colonoscopy 5 years ago, and had to drink the Fleet on two occasions. Both times I...
Thanks everyone, it is a relief to read that this pain is normal and part of the surgery rather than a sign of any reflux returning! :-)...
Hi all, I posted another thread with some more post-op questions but nobody has answered them yet. So I will ask the one that's troubling me most: is it normal to have pain at the bottom of my chest...
Good luck with your surgery Lallabee hope it goes without a glitch! Yes vitamised just means put through the blender until there are no lumps or flecks. I was told to vitamise then strain all soups,...
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I have had this "attack" a few times. The first time I woke up in the middle of the night and feared I was having a heart attack. It was a violent pounding stabbing chest pain that emanated through...
That's quite intense. I had all these tests separately but I suppose they can all be done in a day, at least you get them done all in one go! The endoscopy made me feel tired and woozy afterwards and...
Hi everyone! I'm a 28 year old average weight female here, and 17 days after my first nissen fundoplication (partial wrap) surgery. At this stage I am very pleased with the procedure. For five years...