It is now 4 months and am doing great. Can eat almost anything including pizza. Just have to cut it into small pieces. Can drink through a straw no problem. I am 75 years of age and had a large...
Yes I did. Had surgery on 4/7/15. Had nf and am doing great. Had a hiatal hernia twisted as well as stomach twisted. Had pain going into shoulder and neck. Am so glad I had it done and say to you GO...
Live in South Florida. I would love a sandwich but right now I might choke on it. Bread now is best toasted. I never asked all the questions about and nobody ever asked me. I do know that I do not...
Also am on no meds. Nexium after surgery for just a month. Had been on Prilosec and then protonics for many years....
I had a paraesophageal hernia surgery 12 weeks ago and had Nissen fundoplication surgery an glad I did. Had some of the same symptoms as you. Large hiatal hernia for years. Also got the pain in my...
I am 75 years old and had NF surgery 12weeks ago. I have had a large hiatal hernia for years. During the last year had a lot more trouble. Hernia was twisted as well as my stomach. Could not eat that...
Today I am 12 weeks postop. I drink coffee decaf. Constipation I know about. Tried a few things but what helped me is Milk of Magnesia. I eat hamburgers but cut the meat into small pieces. It is real...
Thanks. I think you are right. I did not have any problems whatsoever until the last few weeks. I think I have to rethink what I eat for now. Had two teeth pulled two weeks ago leaving me with no...
Was doing well until the last two weeks. I have been having problems with my stomach. Diahrea on and off. It seems to happen after I have eaten something I should not have. (mc nuggets, chocolate...
A big thank you Fresh Greens. Went out this afternoon and bought romaine, grape tomato and small cucumbers, portabello mushrooms and pepper. Used everything except peppers cut in small pieces,...
Thanks. I am going to try the salad suggestion. One day there was a regular tomato and ate some of that. Ordered tuna salad and there were cucumbers which I ate after removing the skin and had no...
Thanks. No hiccups. Had some shrimp and made sure to cut it up into small pieces. Which probiotic drinks are they? That sounds good to me....
I had a large hiatal hernia as well as a twisted stomach . Am 75 years of age and seem to be doing great at 7 weeks. Even had steak the other nigh. Cut into small pieces and made sure to chew real...
When can you start eating salads after NF I am at 7 week and doing great except for constipation. Could use some fiber....
I hated crushing my pills. Could not wait to stop. It was about three weeks. You have to crush them and then put some food on a spoon, spill half the pills than some food. Had to do this twice and...
I also had pain in the left shoulder yesterday. Thought it might be from eating too fast. Does anyone agree with that. I had that type of pain prior to my NF and the pain would go in my neck and last...
It is 5 weeks since NF. I had been doing great until this week. Got pain in the left shoulder. Does anyone else have this problem. Asked the doctor about it at post op and he said it would g away and...
He did but it was vague. Tuesday was week three. I do not have a problem swallowing. My real problem to EATING SLOWER. I always ate too fast. My husband keeps reminding me to "Eat Slow". I bought...
Good Luck Linda Sue. I am sure you will not be sorry...
I thought it was not good to eat carrots. They are too hard. Thanks Andy and Sharon Z...
Alcie What is UPMC? What heading can I find it under? Thanks a whole lot. Also thanks peeandham....
Thanks I bought Fiber One yesterday and hope it will help some. I am on no pain meds. Have no pain. It is hard to eat foods that have fiber now. I did put Benefiber in my coffee also. When can we...
I had my NF surgery on 4/7 and I am 75 years of age. A feeling great. Today is three weeks and I can stop crushing my pills which was the worst thing for me. The food thing does not bother me. I have...
After NF surgery was not having a problem with bowels but lately any hints would help. I went and bought a high fiber cereal today hoping that would help. Most cereal have 2 or gr. of diet. fiber....
My steri strips were not coming off. When I went to the doctor for post op he took them off which was 2 weeks after surgery. They looked great. Just a note that I am 75 and retired. Third day after...
Dr. Samuel Szomstein at Cleveland Clinic Weston. He was really great. Highly recommend....
I had NF surgery (laproscopic) almost three weeks ago. So far I feel great Had a large hiatal hernia which was twisted and my stomach was twisted into it. Lost 20lbs prior to surgery which was the...
I had NF surgery on 4/7 over a week ago. I think I am feeling pretty good. My surgery I am told took 2 hours and was really need. I had a large hiatal hernia and my stomach was on the side twisted...