Any update on your symptoms or what the surgeon has said about the nausea?...
Hi I’m sure I’m heading down a redo route soon I had a partial wrap done 4 months ago and am I’d say worse off now than I was before, my throat burns which never happened and feel nauseas lot which I...
Reversing op won’t be beneficial I don’t think for you as it’s stopped reflux and it seems to be a stomach issue, maybe demand some tests to see stomach maybe endoscopy it could be gastritis or...
Hi I had partial fundoplication 4 months ago and am struggling with constant nausea aswell it’s the worst and I’m regretting surgery aswell. I am trying taking ppis again helping tiny bit but I’m...
Thanks Sharon, I’m just fed up of feeling constantly sicky all day and night, I am eating more smaller meals I just hope this passes did you feel sick constantly or did it come and go? I have had...
Maybe I’m eating too much in the morning/ dinner because I’m trying to put some weight back on and as the day goes on I feel sick then especially in evenings....
I’m 3 months out from fundoplication surgery and feel sicky most days, I’ve read it’s can be a side effect at first but is this something I’m gonna have to live with or does it get better with time?...
I had surgery in September and am still having symptoms, I know how you feel so frustrated and upset, what you need to ask yourself is is it worth the risk of another surgery with the complications...
Update- so I saw my surgeon yesterday and told him I seem to be regurgitating which is affecting my voice and sinuses and he just couldn’t understand why as I haven’t been having heartburn since...
Thanks for the reply I glad you are doing well, yes it’s hard to not stress as the thought of failure is horrible hopefully I’ll feel less when I speak to him tomorrow. Did you have nasal congestion...
Hi I had an anterior Dor fundoplication 9 weeks ago and all my symptoms are back and to add to it I’ve lost nearly a stone and look Ill. I’m so depressed and lost at the moment as what the future has...
Anything over 15 is classed as abnormal, I’ve seen one or two others on sites having a close score, Your aim now is to not worry about the figure but find a solution, a partial fundoplication will...
Thanks SharonZ for advice was thinking the same really, although I want total reflux control the thought of not being able to swallow is scary, plus if a dilation and a take down to a partial is...
I can’t really I’m in uk you get who you are given as far as surgeons go, I was lucky to see 2 different surgeons, in a way wish I had just seen the one now as it’s confused me....
Hi I’m due for op April was all set up for having an anterior wrap done as motility is 40% good 30% poor and 30% none with surgeon as he does the Dor anterior 180 80% of the time because he says he’s...
Hi just a quick question can endoscopy and colonoscopys be done with no problems after having a fundoplication surgery?...
Glad it worked well for you still in process been bit of a wait, been told it’ll be an anterior 180 fundoplication now as surgeons does this 80% of time looking at around April 🤞...
Hi due for surgery in a few months but when I saw the surgeon he said it’ll be an anterior wrap, I do have slight motility problems so understand a nissen could be a problem, but that’s what he does...
How did the surgery go?...
Hi been floating around forums for a while but have finally decided to go for surgery as things just aren’t improving on ppis, and am sure things will only get worse in the future had congestion,...
Thanks he said out of 10, 8 are happy, 1 no difference really and 1 may be worse...
Hi everyone in process of going for surgery probably a partial fundoplication, I saw the surgeon last week and he mentioned there is a chance of vagus nerve damage with this surgery. This worries me...
Ok thanks think I will to confirm if it’s reflux...
I’ve been for a chest X-ray all clear and a spirometer all fine, taking ppis but although kind of control heartburn do nothing for breathing issues. I’ve had for a while now it’s not major...
Hi everyone my main symptoms at moment are voice problems although not so bad this week and shortness of breath or like heavy breathing, done all tests and know I’ve got reflux problem, weighing...
Sounds like you are doing great, lost much weight?...
Yes it’s definitely essential to check les pressure and Esophageal contractions, tells them if you are suitable for surgery and what kind of wrap you could tolerate. It’s not to bad only takes about...
Hi try a B12 supplement and maybe an iron supplement as I presume you are taking ppis, ppis stop b12 being absorbed fully so this might help with fatigue....
Hi Rufus111, how’s your recovery going now 8 weeks out? Eating, exercise, lifting? I had a letter today saying my meeting with surgeon has been put back from May to September as he’s retiring, pain...
Thanks SharonZ yes I could maybe I should just trust surgeons decision he’s done 3000 ops so is well experienced....
Hi I’m in the process of possibly having surgery later in the year, had all tests done just waiting to see the surgeon again soon. Had quite a high ph DeMeester Score (58) and had a bit of a motility...
Hi electracat, I think from the research I’ve done it’s mainly down to a weak sphincter or possibly a hiatus hernia that causes the majority of gerd/lpr issues. If the les was working properly it...
Thanks mate yes it’s a big decision to go ahead with the surgery, I think it’s the unknown outcome that scares me. Happy for everyone who took the leap and are happy now....
Did you have full nissen aswell?...
I’m happy for you, have you got any weight restrictions giving to you and was your voice ever affected when you were dealing with the reflux? Thanks macs...
Glad you are doing so well RufusIII, what symptoms were you getting before that made you eventually go for the surgery? I keep putting it off myself, Thanks....
Was told if you take ppis they neutralise most of the acid we reflux but ppis don’t stop reflux, so we are still refluxing pepsin and tomach contents which can cause damage....
Hi everyone, has anyone had constant nasal congestion that was cured by a Nissen Fundoplication or partial? Been blocked up for many years and have had a septoplasty which didn’t help. Have seen a...
Hi alissa so you very happy you had the op still? Glad you are doing really well by sounds of it, have you started any cardio exercise yet and if so when did you start? Strange question but do you...
I get breathless even when resting I can run 5k and aren’t as bad and I’m on double dose ppis(not helping) been told it could be down to non acidic reflux which gets up to the nose, ears and can...
Hi Anonymous how did your endoscopy go after? Macs...
Thanks Alissa, my work are pretty good would probably take 8 weeks off. So you think that’ll be fine to lift heavy after that? Are you happy you had surgery? It’sa Life changing decision to make and...
Hi everyone the next 6 months a lot of decisions will have to be made regarding possibility of surgery. I’ve read a lot about post diet but what about returning back to quite a manual job lifting...
Thanks I’ll look into it...
I’ve had all tests apart from barium do you think this is necessary?...
My dads got gabepentin so I could try low dose of that at night until I get to see a doctor to try amytripline....
Thanks for the reply, really happy you found an answer to your problem I’m willing to try anything to be honest as have an appointment with a surgeon late May. I don’t have a cough but as you said...
Thanks due to see ENT in a couple of weeks to see what he says, my dad has Barretts, stricture and fibrosis so I think this has added to my worry about the future a bit, probably need an op at some...
Hi everyone looking for some advice, I’ve been suffering 20 years with acid reflux, the heartburn is pretty controlled with double dose lansrapazole but symptoms of heavy breathing at rest, nasal...