I had my surgery a year ago. But I've had a lot of setbacks lot of different things happening I just now started to get into physical therapy to try to regain muscle and endurance I was doing a lot...
Thank you for your reply.. would you say the gas is kinda normal I mean we all have gas whether we have had a nissen or not? I don't have problems with choking or anything like that thank God... the...
I wanted to know does exercise cause anyone pain since their wrap? especially working on your core muscles? Thanks Tena...
Thank you guys for your replies. yes the first time I ever had retching at 3.5 months lasted about an hour maybe two. then again at 6 months after I had test done I had done a barium swallow test and...
Thank you both for your reply.. it nice to know that the gas pain and bloat generally subside.. not so much though about the gas sticking around. I had retching 3.5 months after surgery I don't think...
Hello, I would like to know from members who have had their wrap for over a year does the gas and bloating ever go away or is it something you live with for the rest of your life? and also are there...
Hi, I experienced these things before I was diagnosed with a sliding hiatal hernia. even after the diagnosis I still had anxiety they put me on zantac one in morning and one in evening. then I...
I Wonder if there's other people who have struggled this long and eventually get okay with this surgery? Really makes me wonder sometime if maybe the surgery just wasn't for me and maybe I need to...
Thank you Mark, I sure hope so too! I'm going to go see a specialist in Dallas on the 9th of July. How are you doing? I think about you a lot, I think about how it always inspires me how you got...
Hello, I haven't been on in a while. I had a 2nd. dilation on the 14th... I feel like I have stepped back in time!! I am having dumping episodes and feeling anxious and very stressed. I also found...
Hi John, maybe that is part of the problem.. I would have it looked into by your doctor.... Tena...
I not sure have you checked with a doctor? could be the from the carpet I believe they give off some kind of chemical... Tena...
John, Thank you for your encouragement... yes I am sure that in time we will be fine.. if you don't mind me asking where are you from? Tena...
A lot longer than I was expecting!! sure will be glad when I can just eat normal and not feel like a snake that just ate a mouse! lol! and pick up some weight... I use to weight 136.. now I weight...
Hello John, the new sensation is it feels really tight and like gas is trapped in there... I have had the trapped gas feeling but not this high... Thanks for asking.. Tena...
I am glad your feeling well... I haven't felt good since the surgery... keep waiting to...I do have a new sensation right in between my rib cage.... Tena...
Hi Aero,, thank you so much for your reply my goodness I was able to take a deep breath... I hope so because I've been so fearful and panicky about it afraid that they're going to want to take it...
Hi Sharon, yes I had a manometry test and it was excellent. And I did have one dilation. I had a full wrap. And thank you so much for replying makes me feel like I'm not in this all alone!...
Yes, I went to Motility doctor.. she thought it was of constipation. but, that is no longer an issue I tried to get back in touch with her for two weeks. finally talked with her nurse yesterday......
Hello, haven't posted in a while... I want to know if anyone has had this issue I am 9 months post op. and am still having trouble eating, I still have to eat small amounts of food.. I must have ate...
Yeah, I am going to see him.. Thanks!...
Thanks Guys! I have had such a hard time with this recovery... I wonder if my life will ever be good again! I had a emergency trip to hospital from work!!! (how embarrasing!!) it seems like I have...
Is it normal to still struggle eating normal serving size of food at seven months? I can eat small amounts of food.. but for instance a serving size of chicken is 4 ounces and a serving size of mash...
Thank you for your reply and just make sure I understand what you're saying you're saying that as you have gotten farther and farther out that you aren't having the gas and bloating as much as in the...
Also the other thing that is really concerning to me is that my gastrin ologist is telling me that if things don't change and I keep having complications from the surgery and not picking up weight...
thanks for your reply. I still would like to know does the gas ever stop being a big problem since you're 3 and plus years is gas still a big problem for you?...
Hello, I've had a dilation about a month ago 7 months now so it was when I was in my six month and it actually made me able to burp better I could burp a little bit after I had the Nissan it helped...
My question is does the gas go away after a year or years after a Nissen fundoplication? Also I'm wondering if because I've had my gallbladder taken out am I experiencing more problems with gas than...
Hello, I really struggled with eating and weight gain... still do.. I am going to be 7 months on the 13th of this month I had severe gas/bloat no matter what I ate... I held out 6 months to go have...
Thanks! I had an endoscopy done the other day I have been having trouble swallowing, eating, picking up weight, and severe gas and bloating. have developed a dent in the right side of my abdomen and...
Hello, I would contact my gastro. and or surgeon and let them know what is going on. I have had a lot of problems since I had this surgery and I had an endoscopy the other day and I have erosive...
Hello, I was wondering if any one has had a dilation after nissen surgery? and, did it help? Tena...
Hello, I was wondering if anyone had gastritis before they have the Nissen fundoplication. I did before I had the surgery and I just went and had an endoscopy and I I still have it has anybody else...
Thanks Sharon, I did contact Surgeon today.. plus I have an appt. with Gastro. on the 9th of Feb. I did blend my dinner last nite and that seem to help a whole lot! Thanks for your reply Tena...
Thanks for your reply.. the three this month were different than the ones I have experienced in the past with these I couldn't function. before I could take a gasx and it would subside.. but these...
This seems more than bloating.. I can't function when these have happened.. did this happen to you where you couldn't function? I started thinking maybe my wrap is to tight? I don't know... it is...
Hello Sharon and Mark or anyone else I'd like to know if y'all had these types of gas bloating episodes like I described Friday? it seems like I'm doing worse at 5 months that I did in the months...
Hello, I really need some help today I've had gas and bloating in the past but since the 1st of this month I've had three severe episodes that leave me incapacitated that I can't do anything except...
Hello Mark I wanted to ask you a question do you follow the FODMAP diet strictly? I'm finding it a bit daunting and I was wondering at 5 months were you still struggling with the gas and the bloating...
Hello, Mark I wanted to ask a question I just started the Fodmap diet. I am now 5 months still struggle with gas and bloating. were you still struggling with this at 5 months? still can't seem to get...
Hi, I would just suggest that you get as much info. as possible and be prepared mentally and physically. Tena :)...
Thanks guys y'all are the best! Again I'm so thankful to God that he led me to this forum. And Mark I will keep you in my prayers. And on top of that guys my ex- husband who I'm friends with just...
Well, that's encouraging... so things do get better and easier to deal with... I know everyone tells me this and like I said before sometime I get a handle on it, and then something new to deal with...
Thanks Sharon but you know it still doesn't seem like a very good way to live your life. And I guess it's just different for all of us because the two people that I know that had the surgery they...
I don't mean to sound negative.. but, none of this feels normal it all feels so non-normal.. I didn't have anything sweet yesterday this is nerve racking it's like you don't know when it is going to...
Hello everybody, I know I've talked about this before about the gas and the bloating but today is the second time I've had very serious gas bloating experience so bad like my whole right side of my...
Thanks guys yeah my sergeant never even suggested that I needed anything like that I guess I can just call my general practitioner and ask her for it....
thank you good to hear that!...
Thank you Mark for answering my questions I always seem to have a lot of questions. It's just good to hear someone who's had the surgery and he is doing well now I'm still back here in the 4-month...
Thanks me too!...