1 year post op- it’s been a long time since my last post and so I thought I would update. I have had not 1 single case of reflux since my op and no complications in fact the only noticeable thing is...
Hi all been a while since my last post all good apart from 1 case of dry heaving and the constant side effect of bad smelling poo and wind. It started about 3 months ago and had my op in Feb, but...
2 months post op. Starting to eat normally with my first pizza going down fine. Drinking red wine, and had my first fry up breakfast this morning. Over last week I had some uncomfortable wind pains...
Yes full Nissen, no my voice wasn’t affected and I wasn’t told about weight limits but you know you can’t lift much as you are very conscious about your stomach stitches etc so are very careful. Even...
Hi Macs Well I had various symptoms over the last 20 years and finally had enough and took control rather than carrying on taking PPi’s. I ‘used’ to get ( just being able to say that is great in...
Week 5 Going well had a bad experience eating a banana it got stuck and felt sick with stomach cramps.. ate too fast and didn’t chew enough! Hopefully won’t put me off bananas later on .. have lost...
Day 28 4 weeks post op: Back at work and on light duties til 20th March as this when I see my surgeon. All good apart from a couple of minor issues- 1. Some bad wind pains in right chest area which...
Day 21 Well it’s been 3 weeks today since my wrap op and I’m feeling great! No more bandages and all healing very well. I had spaghetti bol the other day and it went down fine. Also had Quorn Thai...
Day 14 Doing well but had a worry a couple of days ago where I was in bed and ‘forgot’ about my op as I was in no pain and twisted in bed and boy did I know about it! No have slight pain back and...
Hi Rosie I wasn’t told about any weight limits but I certainly felt it the other day when I moved my heavy Duvet! Won’t be making that mistake again. Glad to hear you are doing well too. I am finding...
Day 6 Making great progress walking everyday on taking pain meds once a day. Still taking anti sickness to be safe. Eating well and can swallow like before with no pain or discomfort. Only 1 of my...
On my 3rd day in hospital and currently on pain relief for my shoulder area and right chest area. Can swallow ok but throat sore from tubes etc during op. I could sip water on first day and yesterday...
Hope recovery is going well Rosie. I am having my Op tomorrow so will post my recovery blog in the next few days .. My indigestion has got worse over the last couple of weeks so am really looking...
Hi Rosie glad it went well and your doing great recovery I hope mines just as good. Will keep checking in on you over the coming weeks. All the best....
Good luck for tomorrow Rosie will be thinking of you and know you will have a successful op. I will keep an eye out for your progress reports 😁 speedy recovery....
So I was all ready for my op on 17th Jan and got my head in the right place to go through it when found out today it has been cancelled due to bed shortages 😩 New date is 7th Feb.. Rosie hope it...
Hi just joined as I have my op on 17th Jan and in uk. Also have had reflux for 20+ years and recently decided to do what I have put off for so long. Will be following you AlissaC1993 on your recovery...