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The multi-part article also referred to taking drugs (gabapentin plus one I cannot remember) to address...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/929743/

Discussion: Does anyone have vagus nerve pain with GERD?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

After my surgery I wound up with gastroparesis. It’s a life changing problem. My vagus nerve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1316915/

Discussion: Eating problems after hiatal hernia & nissen fundoplication

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 31, 2025

I haven't had Botox injections for Gastroparesis or Vagus Nerve Dysfunction, but I know a few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814974/

Discussion: Botox injections placed near or around the Pyloric Sphincter

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 21, 2023

Has anyone considered vagus nerve irritation or damage? Have you had any issues with your cervical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/624746/

Discussion: Slow transit constipation and surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 9, 2021

It's your Vagus Nerve. Something is making it malfunction. This nerve controls many things, heart, blood...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/247396/

Discussion: GI Disorder and Internal Shaking

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 5, 2020

I had fundiplication surgery in August of 2015 due to a large hiatal hernia that was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/118226/

Discussion: Reversal of a fundoplication

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 19, 2016

I didn't get a pacemaker. They did a fundoplication (wrapped the top part of my stomach...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/51083/

Discussion: Gastroparesis with severe symptoms!

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 16, 2013

I had a repair for a hiatal hernia and during the surgery my vagus nerve was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965589/

Discussion: Will Gastric Bypass “fix” gastroparesis symptoms?

Support Group: Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

I had the same surgery March of this year. The surgeon damaged my vagus nerve and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909864/

Discussion: Looking for answers to help with gastroparesis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 9, 2023

@johnny1955 I wish I knew. It seems to be one of those strange side effects that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1461090/

Discussion: How do I eat after digestive tract surgery?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 14, 2025

I had nissen fundiplication in 2015 for hiatal hernia repair. Apparently the vagus nerve was damaged...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/151420/

Discussion: Looking for answers to help with gastroparesis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 4, 2020

I don't see any comment included here about the vagus nerve. Doesn't that nerve need stimulation,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1491754/

Discussion: Anyone else have severe constipation?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 27 10:46am

I’ve dealt with AFIB for twenty years. Although I now have an AV node block and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799173/

Discussion: Ectopic heart episodes and GERD, acid indigestion issues

Support Group: Heart Rhythm Conditions

Posted: Jan 20, 2023

Dont roll your eyes, but I must ask: ARE YOU WALKING? 1/2 hr. per day. Outside....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1444665/

Discussion: My stool softeners and miralax aren't working, how come?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 22, 2025

Thank you @dotdash I just wondered because I know damage to the vagus nerve can cause...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/51282/

Discussion: Gastroparesis with severe symptoms!

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 13, 2019

The pain is in middle of lower chest. My Gastroenterologist told me it was vagus pain....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927186/

Discussion: Does anyone have vagus nerve pain with GERD?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

It seems your Vagus nerve has been damaged somewhere along the way. You need to start...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1328804/

Discussion: Constipation: What helps you?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 17, 2025

I also have gastroparesis as a result of damage to the vagus nerve during hiatal hernia...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919461/

Discussion: Looking for answers to help with gastroparesis

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

Mestinon could be just what you need. It is not a gastroparesis medication but, for some,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1293286/

Discussion: Gastroparesis with severe symptoms!

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 30, 2025

I cannot decrease the two tablets a day my Gastroenterologist has me on. I tried to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1147839/

Discussion: Acid reflux: Anyone out there?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 26, 2024

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