hey guys thanks for the replys! Ive woke up today and im sore as hell. feel like I did a month post op, wheather thats because of agrivation or because ive blown the whole thing to bits I dont know,...
Hi drtinsac SOrry for posting on here, its a little unrelated, I hope you dont mind. I read another one of yoru posts about you doing exercise after your Nissen Fundoplication. I was wondering if you...
Hey guys, Just something Ive been wondering about. Had a nissen 6 months ago for Hiatal hernia and opening in diaphragm. I was a big fan of the gym before the surgery and did lots of Boxing and cage...
Hi Tami, Thanks for your reply, and for your email. Ive sent a messege through the email....
Hi Pink, Nice to talk again, Thanks very much for the recomendation. I spoke to DR Attwoods secretary, she was very nice, I told her everything i had been through woth Dr Li, and about my GP not...
Hi everyone, I wanted to ask if anyone could recomend any very good gastroenterologists based in the North west. Im looking for somone very expirenced and Open. I had a Nissen 6 months ago, Surgeon...
although i am sure i suffer from some sort of gastric emptying as residual dammage from the operation. i am sure that this is not the problem alone. as even when i first woke from the operation i did...
actual i just realised id already asked the question about price. sorry about that....
Hi Barry, Thanks for the swift reply. Oh they didnt want to get involved with another surgeons work. I see. How much was it for the consultion (if you dont mind me asking) I might pay for the initial...
Hi Barry, Yes the red tape is a real pain. Was Dr Hogan your last choice? Yes I might do that, having all my notes will be useful. Oh! mr Mr Liam Horgan sees private patients! If you've recommended...
Hi Pink, sorry about the delay. Yes, im fighting with the GP now for the referal to a second opinion, aparentley because of finances. i was thinking of trying with Barry surgeon as i think he actualy...
thanks for the replies, sorry ive not been replying, Thank you for all the information, I seem to have most of the symptoms listed above, apart from the Nausea, and lack of petite. I feel hungry, but...
Hey guys just an update. I contacted dr Attwood's secretary and descovered he doesnt see privatley, so i had to go to GP. I saw the doctor last week asking to be refered and told me because of...
Hi Pink Yes, I heard about that test, is it the one when you blow in the tubes after 4 hours? after the meal the hospital provides? Yes I think thats the right thing to do. Ill ask my GP for the...
Hi Jakob, thanks for your reply. Oh, I thought that the x ray your stomach every 4 hours to see if the food has moved though. Ive never heard abotu blowing into the tube. Thank you for yoru kind...
Maybe, Ive never considered that option, this is all new to me, last week it was just reflux, now its gastroparesis. im a bit all over the place, and my anxiety is quite bad. None of these have been...
Hi CAGU i was recomended to you related to a post of mine on slow gastric emptying. I had my Nissen 6 months ago, (I had occasional regurgutation) Since the Surgery, I have acid and burning, and also...
Hi, Yeh i usualy reflux every few minuets with burning int he throat wheather I eat or not, sometimes i vomit into my mouth, then some days there is nothing, just a sour tatse. Its kind of like a...
This post relates to another post I made and decided to give it its own home for descussion. I havent seen a great deal of information on the subject and thought it would be informative to hear about...
Yeh me too, Ive been reading up about this Gastroparesis that they say is causing the problem. Aparentley, its caused through damage to the Nerve in the stomach during operations. aparentley...
Hi Tami I had one follow up after my surgery about 4 months after the operation. And realy wanted to see him to tell him my problems. Instead I had his understoody who didnt even know my name or that...
Hi Barry Thanks for getting back to me, and thank you so much for the information, I will definatley look into there. and seek the doctors ive been recomended. I realy apreciate all your help, and...
Hi Barry Pink has just told me that you had your operation done in Newcastle, I was just wondering which surgeon you had. Thanks again my friend...
Hi Pink Oh your waiting! Im sure yours wont be as bad as some people make out, you seem quite clued up already. Thank you for the recomendation, Its quite far from Manchester (About 3 hours in the...
Hi Pink Thanks for the swift reply! Oh I see, Yes, he is very sure of himself, he didnt mention a name, Ill be sure to avoid it from now on. Did Professor Attwood perform your surgery? I hope you...
Dear Trotters, GC1pink, MyUniqueMe, hairy debbie Im sorry for not including you in my previous post, i didnt see your replies untill just now. It realy warms my heart and moved me to tears reading...
Thanks Barry, your right, its horrible, im in a prity dark place. Im from Manchester in the UK. I got my operation on the NHS at The Royal Infimary. I was convinced from the get go that it didnt...
a quick update, saw my surgeon today, and found details i wasnt aware of in my opertion. when i awoke, i asked his understudy wheather they had found anything or noticed anything during my operation....
Got the Barium done, during the test the doctor said there was reflux coming up, not a allot of it, but there was some. also when I had the check done on my stomach to see if it was emptying, the...
Thanks my friend! there is something ive noticed that ive forgot to mention, especialy as ive gotten over the healing process of the op, and thats how sensitive I am to what I eat, for example, if i...
Update time, Had an apointment with my surgeon, turns out my surgeon wasnt there, it was his understoody (which is always a good sign) She asked me how I was getting on, and told her everything ive...
Hey, thanks for replying again, youve been a big help, and it realy does help having somone there who realy understands what your going though. Yeh i was thinking of trying to stick on 20mgs, ive...
Thanks my friend, yeh, its tough. Oh really, just like that after all those years, im sure it was hard trying to think why it happend or what caused it. Oh your stomachs still full of wind even after...
Yeh, Its a realy mystery. constantly regretting it, i could have gone on as I was, just wanted to eat whatever id like same as everyone else. Im in my 20s too, so this is realy impacting my life, My...
Yeh, its a real pain, I had a half wrap. its weird, still dont understand how it can come up, I mean the fact that I can easily eat steak, sandwiches, tough bread at 2/3 weeks without any problem,...
hey Baza, hope your doing well. nah, the stuff is definatley going down , no problems with stuff geting stuck, I can eat steak and burgers with no problem now, if i manage to finish off half a cup of...
well time for an update. Im just past the 4 week mark from my surgery and I basicly feel normal, I can eat bread easily, or any sandwich or toast, crackers, everything slides down no trouble, just...
thanks my friend, yeh, i heard that too about the PPIs, i thought it would be instant considering I've been taking another PPI up until the day I changed meds, But this is a different drug I guess...
glad to hear your doing allot better Barry, yeh, its hell, no problems before, but now crippled with symptoms. the regret is unbelievable, all i wanted was to eat cake or a piece of chocolate like...
Hi Barry, Oh I see, so the 360 wrap caused you lots of acid and reflux, but the half wrap doesn't? Im about 3 weeks post op and have been getting lots of reflux too, regurgitation of food, and bitter...
Hey Baza, just read your post on somones thread about your redo and undiagnosed motility problem. I was just wondering if you could share a little more of that with me. thanks!...
well ate a bit more yesterday, small yogurt, little bit of soup, then some baby food porridge for dinner. no acid at all, nothing, no burning, no reflux. even though i decided not to take my...
hey guys, started to eat a little bit more today, or rather, offen. and i felt ok, no real big acid to speak of, which is good i think. exept i made one flaw, i swallowed my first pain killer in a...
Hi peachy im glad your examination showed no dammage. was the wretching instances you had just one wretch or many wretches? Yeh, I was thinking that too, But Im not sure how soon they can check or...
just mannaged to get a few sips of fluid inside me. Still get heartburn and reflux each time i ingest anything. im fine for 30 mins or an hour or so. then my stomach just lets a warm liquid out and...
Hi Peachypossum yeh, the effects of the operation its self have almost gone, still a little sore, but my cuts are healing well. The biggest problem now is my actual stomach, its asthough I can only...
Day 7 Hey guys thanks again for the info. Opnwhl Oh I didnt know about the Cold drinks cause aggravation and also the fundus. Yeh thats right, Ive been sipping only cold drinks with lots of ice, that...
Day number 6.... 7... ?????? not sure oh yeh, thats right 7 Thanks again guys for all your posts and support. Thanks Pat Fill, ill try and get in contact with the surgeon if things get worse, i was...
Hi Peachypossum and Pat Fill Thanks for your reply ^ ^ The fluid or acid that seeps its way back up is usually 25 mins to 1 hour after drinking. my next appointment is in 6 weeks, I was given a...