yes very frustrating. its one of those things where i never feel seem to feel good and i always feel like there is something out of place in my body....
no one else has had any adhesion issues after a nissen surgery?...
i guess you could say my whole belly kinda feels like that except it seems to give me more grief when i'm active....
Does anyone here have these and had trouble with them? After doing some research turns out a very high percentage of surgery patients will get Abdominal adhesions from scar tissue etc. I originally...
today i had the day off so i spent a good part of the day in bed just relaxing etc. later on i took a shower and got out of the house, within a half hour or so of getting fully dressed i started to...
well after that incident last week i bought some different pants to wear at work and i seemed ok for 2 days(friday/saturday) then sunday it was acting up again and later on at night i started feeling...
I remember sleeping in a recliner for almost 2 weeks. hope you feel better soon....
Ok so i had the Nissen surgery done in march of 2012 and if you've read any other threads of mine it took a long time to heal, little over a year before everything settled down. Now back in February...
no other thoughts? Has anyone else had reoccuring pain that doesn't seem to coincide with acid reflux?...
so I had the Nissen back in March. I was in pain until Mid May, then i started feeling better, was having some pain off and on but i felt like i was making progress. Beginnning of June it felt like i...
If anyone has read my other threads i had the nissen surgery on March 26th and its been a nightmare since. well its now almost 9 weeks and i'm having bad pain all day every day again. On May 7th i...
I'm still suffering, had to take another week off from work. had an endoscope on monday, doctor said the wrap was fine, my esophagus looked fine no inflammation however i did have some undigested...
not sure anyone is following my progress anymore or lack there of i should say. i tried to go back to work today, managed to make it halfway through the shift, but the pain has gotten bad again where...
well whatever it was that made me feel good for most yesterday wore off later in the day/night, i had chestpain again in the evening and again this morning and its bad again now. going back to work...
Well I had my endoscope done today. the doctor told me that the wrap is intact etc. there was some evidence of food still in the stomach from yesterday and i stopped eating at 11 last night and the...
thanks...
Ok the clinic called back and said i have an appointment monday morning already for another endoscope procedure, i'm relieved because at least now i'm getting somewhere and and i dont' feel so...
alright an update. I was able to get a hold of the surgeon and talk to her about it. from what she understand is that its not acid reflux which i don't believe it is either. i asked her about...
well i did some research online and i thought maybe i have gastritis? does that make sense? so i've stopped taking ibprofen as of yesterday because nsaid drugs can account for gastritis or make it...
they also told me to try taking omeprazole again to see if that helps, well i took 2 yesterday and had 2 or 3 today and those haven't help. yesterday the pain wasn't quite as bad, today the pain was...
well they M.A. contacted me back and they've suggested that i go back to the liquid pureed diet and just make sure that what solid food i do eat to make sure that i'm chewing it throuoghly enough...
well i had little to no pain this morning when i woke up and i was laying completely flat on my bed which compared to yesterday i had pain when i woke up and it increased throughout the day. so i...
I've had the spasms before a long time ago these aren't spasms. Its just constant burning pain which feels centrally located in the chest....
if i'm still having the same chest pain tomorrow i'm gonna call and make another appointment. I'm really struggling. I can't think about anything other then the pain i'm in. At least before it wasn't...
Today is another terrible day for me. Last night i had some chest pain was able to get to sleep, i woke up this morning will very minimal pain i felt ok, then about an hour after i got up started...
so i'm doomed?...
Just another quick question to add. For ppl who have had the nissen wrap done......about how long does it take before the chest pain completely subsides? It will be 5 weeks tomorrow since i've had...
well its happened again this week, i got sick late yesterday afternoon into this morning. is there any suggestions on food that i can eat that wont' make me sick? i feel like i can't eat anything,...
well i had another episode yesterday afternoon and it continued well into the late morning today. i was sick again with diarrhea and a lot of gas and pain etc. very frustrating. not even sure what i...
I seem to be in the most pain when i'm laying back or laying down in bed whether its on my back or my side etc. makes sleeping difficult. usually when i'm up and around the pain isn't quite so bad,...
i've tried taking ibuprofen and tylenol now and then, dont' know if it helps or not. i still have some pain killers leftover and i think i might start taking them again at night to see if it helps me...
well i had my followup today, i told her about the chest pain that i've been having at night while laying down or laying back, it was terrible again last night had a lot of problems trying to go to...
^ yeah exactly, everyone i mention it to says oh just take some prilosec that'll straighten you right out. I'm like yeah.....i've been eating those things like skittles......they help a little bit....
i remember last year when i said enough was enough i was sick of the pain and having episodes where i'd feel like death all night, i was gonna go in and finally get looked at. turns out It was acid...
thanks for the reply. i guess just like many others i'm just frustrated with this and being off from work just makes it worse cause all i can do is sit around and think about it. these last 2 weeks...
does this still sound normal? had bad pain again this morning when i woke up....
and no i didn't have a hiatal hernia, it was just the wrap that was performed....
well i hit the 2 week mark earlier today. I'm still dealing with the regular chest pain, it seems to be consistent at night when i'm laying or reclining back, coincides with the pain i was having...
thanks a lot, both of you, just can't wait till the pain subsides so i can get better and start living my life again. Guess I got a bit of a rough road to go yet. Thanks a lot....
hey thanks for the fast reply, just feels hopeless with this amount of pain again, ready to pull my hair out. yeah i've been dealing with the shoulder pain as well, only been on liquids except for...
Ok so I couldn't take it any longer, had all the tests done and schedule surgery. Had the surgery done on Monday morning, was in the hospital for a night. come home tuesday afternoon, was ok, sore...
thanks i appreciate the reply. yes i've raised the bed several months ago, altered my diet and eat nothing before bedtime but for some reason lately, nothing is working. I'll do some research and i...
So i've been recently diagnosed with GERD back in April of this year, althought i've been putting up with it since late 2007. At first i altered my diet, been taking Prilosec regularly and even some...