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Has anyone had the TIF procedure done at any of the Mayo campuses?
Have GERD and Barret's ...cannot tolerate PPIs. Canceled a Toupet surgery because I am concerned about trying to live with it. Very interested in TIF...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 20, 2025
Unmanaged Pain
Hi all, so, I have been in pain for two years now. Started as unresponsive Gerd. Recently the pain has been an 8-9. Pain mgt...
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Last active: Oct 4, 2022
Abdominal distended
Having trouble with bowel movements, going only once per week with severe abdominal distended. Have been on senator, ducalox & others. Have Gerd and erosion...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jul 30, 2025
Sliding hiatal hernia
Hi, I’m 27 and have hEDS, POTS, GERD etc among other things. I know hernias are common with EDS and that hiatal hernias can often...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Oct 13, 2025
Gastro Issues with strange mouthfeel like burning mouth
I had tremendous chronic stress dealing with an aging parent. I began having a mouth sensation similar to burning mouth type which then led me...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: 3 days ago
Nissen Fundoplication
I am a Mayo Clinic patient (past or current). Your interests: LAPAROSCOPIC NISSEN FUNDOPLICATION Your experience as a Mayo Clinic patient (if applicable): Today is...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Sep 30, 2024
What to eat & how to heal Foveolar Hyperplasia
I’ve had GERD my whole life & a small hiatal hernia. Recently an Endoscopy recently shows I’ve developed Focal Foveolar Hyperplasia & gastritis. I can’t...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Oct 20, 2025
Chronic esophagitis: Has omeprazole stopped working for anyone?
I was diagnosed with mild chronic reflux esophagitis LA grade A after an endoscopy about 2 years ago, when I was 51. For at least...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Nov 14, 2024
Gas since stopping SSRI
I have ulcerative colitis that is well controlled with Entyvio. I warned off my SSRI antidepressant in November 2024 and since have had recurring abdominal...
Support Group: Depression & Anxiety
Last active: Apr 25, 2025
Help with stomach and abdominal discomfort when lying down
I have not been able to get a full night sleep for almost 4 months now. I take Maalox before I go to bed and...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jan 26, 2025
Side effects with omeprazole/Prilosec use
i am an 18-year user of daily OTC Prilosec. It does a perfect job of controlling my GERD but I am constantly battling side effects...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Oct 13, 2025
Chronic throat clearing
I think I can deal with pain easier than this. It felt like I had my GERD under control, or at least I learned how...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Dec 3, 2022
Stool always floats (but fecal fat stool test was negative)
Hi. I have the above referenced issues, but feel relatively good…albeit losing 15 pounds in 4 months without trying. Have good appetite, but get full...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 4, 2025
Post op 4 weeks from fundoplication- intense pain
Hello all, I wonder if anyone can shed any light on the symptoms I am experiencing. I am 27 and I had my operation 4...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Mar 3, 2023
Excessive belching after esophageal stricture repair
As a result from long term GERD, I had a STRICTURE - narrowing - in my esophagus just above where my SPHINCTER allowed passage to...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: 5 days ago
New Mayo-published book on Digestive Health
I wanted to share that the 4th edition of Mayo Clinic on Digestive Health is available. Description below:"Chances are, you've experience heartburn, gas, nausea, constipation...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: May 11, 2023
10 years frothy sputum no cough mold exposure
I have the weirdest symptoms and they have lasted 10 years. I get bubbles constantly in my mouth. They are clear. I also get tingling...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 20, 2020
1 week of GI distress
About 8 days ago I started having nausea, burning in my upper GI, gurgling, trapped gas, belching, indigestion, and feeling very unwell. The days leading...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Sep 21, 2023
Can gallbladder cause heat from waist to rib cage?
I had successful hernia and partial fundoplication several months ago. No more Gerd. The only symptom I still have is a hot sensation from my...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Mar 13, 2024
My 85 year old mom went to the hospital because of a low heart rate
Hello I reached out to this community before and it was very helpful. My 85 year old mom went to the hospital because of a...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 1, 2024