I had a successful Nissan wrap about 22months ago, which has been brilliant. However, i have a really bad chest infection and every morning I feel like I am choking really bad. I have antibiotics...
Thanks Denise, thats what I thought, but you worry. My throat is fine now, I did cough quite a bit. It does still feel really irritated but Gaviscon etc does calm it down. When I had reflux before...
I have recently had bad sore throat and cold. My Nissen had seemed really successful (nearly a year ago) but since this cold, it feels like bad heartburn. It does go with gaviscon but I am really...
thank you Denise I will ask my doctor for them, in the UK they dont seem to give you any anti sickness medication. Its so reassuring to have the Healing Well forum, its been a lifeline to me and...
Thanks very much, i dont think now that i have dislodged the Nissen, as my cold is clearing up the reflux feeling etc has subsided. It just really worries you that there might be damage. I havent had...
Thanks Barry, i will definately purchase some. Its really scary, glad your Nissen held up....
Hi Everyone, Had my Nissen done eight months ago, and have felt really amazing. Not had to take any medication for months. However, about three weeks ago, i went on a short break with my daughter and...
Thank you, thats really worrying....
Thats brilliant thank you....
Help please, can someone let me know the name of the tablet that completely stop sickness, if possible the UK name. My doctor is very unhelpful. Thank you...
I had Nissen done 3months ago now and am feeling great. I was very worried about the operation beforehand but am so pleased i had it done. I had a large hiatus hernia so was advised to have op before...
Hi I still drink decaf coffee, it seems to help. Certain foods definately irritate, but it does pass. Enjoy your travelling and try not to eat too much bread, that also makes it worse Julie...
That is it exactly, dont understand what is causing this, sorry Keith. I dont think it is anything to really worry about, but it feels so odd....
Thanks Andy, Never really had them before, the night before surgery I sort of had them, but didn't take any notice. I think you are right just tell the surgeon, it is more like flutterings, perhaps...
Hi I am six weeks after Nissen and doing really well, however, I seem to be experiencing palpitations. Is this normal I don't see my surgeon till 2nd June. I thought it might be to do with drinking...
I had my Nissen done six weeks ago and feel really good. I bought lots of really nice soups, eggs and yogurts. In the UK they encourage you to eat normal food but just a small amount, with the...
I thought I had reflux problems too after the Nissen, but it was due to me trying to eat too much, once I cut down the size of portions, it was so much better. I stopped my meds straight away with no...
Thanks Denise, will definitely use your tip about lifting, didn't think before but great idea. I am doing so well, can't help worrying that I might undo the good work. But I will be really careful. I...
Oh poor you, I bet you were worried about picking them up, glad it went ok. My son has arranged extra time off work now, so I won't be babysitting until after my post op check up. Feel better...
Thanks Andy, It is comforting to hear good recovery stories. I know the forum has really helped me. I am eating most things apart from bread and beef, just small portions and lots of chewing. I have...
Thank you for replying. I think you are so right. I see the surgeon on 2nd June, it will be worth waiting just for peace of mind. I have been so worried about it, frightened it could undo all the...
Hi I am four weeks nearly post op from Nissen, and doing great, just bit worried about babysitting. My grandson is 19 months and weighs 30lb, worried about picking him up, my Dr. said after six...
Thank you 1039smooth. I have been allowed to eat most things, apart from bread and beef. In the UK we are advised to eat normally just small portions and chew well. I think I might be trying to eat...
Thank you so much for your quick replies, I feel so much better after your comments. I think you are right about the food not quite going down, think I have been trying to eat too much!! It's great...
Had my Nissen done 20 days ago, doing really well but the last few days feel like I have heartburn and bit reflux. Could this be in my mind or just bad tastes in my mouth. I am worried that it is...