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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
Alternatives to Nissen fundoplication
Several of you here in there have posted about alternatives to this procedure. One member posted about a slight variation that allows for more normal...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Dec 28, 2022
Collapsed Nissen Fundoplication
If a Nissen Fundoplication surgery has collapsed after 8 years, can it be left like that if there are no adverse symptoms?
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jul 9, 2024
Reversal of Nissen Fundoplication
I had a Nissen Fundoplication procedure done last Oct. I have not have success with it at all. The wrap was to tight and I...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jul 7 4:51pm
Headaches After Eating with Nissen Fundoplication
Hello! I had the Nissen Fundoplication and Hiatal Hernia, on Feb 6th 2025, and experiencing severe migraines every time I eat anything. These headaches/migraines make...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 6 3:13pm
Post-Nissen Fundoplication Problems: What helps?
I had a nissen wrap operation in 1999. I still have problems at night after about 4 hours of sleep. I've tried all kinds of...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Dec 24, 2024
Nissen Fundoplication 2 Years Later: Complications?
Hello. I had a Nissen redo two years ago, and about a month ago I started to have some epigastric pain. It started with some...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 10 5:19pm
Eating problems after hiatal hernia & nissen fundoplication
Hi. I had anhiatal hernia and Nissen fundoplication operation eight weeks ago. I am finding that I need to eat small bits of food and...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 1 2:35pm
Acid reflux: Anyone had Nissen fundoplication to stop GERD?
Has anyone had a Nissen fundoplication procedure done to stop gerd? Is it worth it? Was told that if that procedure was done that I...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 30, 2023
Can you share some Nissen fundoplication success stories?
I’ve read a number of posts from people who are unhappy with the results of their Nissen fundoplication surgeries. I am considering having the surgery...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jun 21 2:57pm
Foregut surgery
Has anyone had success with having foregut surgery to correct a failed Nissen fundoplication?
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: 2 days ago
Stretta Procedure for GERD
Anyone familiar with the Stretta procure for GERD ? And how effective it is? Have had silent reflux for a lot of years and the...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jul 6, 2022
Multiple failed Nissen fundoplications
Has anybody ever experienced 5+ failed Nissen fundoplications? I'm a 50 year old female with a significant family history of cancer. My father died of...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: May 30 4:17pm
Bad reaction to Nissen fundiplication?
I need help! Had the Nissen surgery with hiatal hernia repair little over a year ago. Now have anxiety, panic, massive weight loss after months...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Mar 27, 2023
Post recovery Nissen fundiplication
Surgery in September 2021 went well, one month later had chest back and shoulder pain and reflux returned to my throat and mouth. Surgeon said...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Apr 20, 2022
Nissen Funduplication Surgery in the am HELP
Hi I’m going to have the funduplication surgery to fix my hiatal hernia and GERD in THE MORNING!!!. It was never severe but I’ve had...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Oct 25, 2021
Swallowing issues 1 year after Hiatal hernia surgery & Lap Nissen.
So I made a trip to the ER a couple days ago because of severe cramping and problems swallowing ! 1 year ago I had...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Oct 9, 2023
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LRP) - severity and outlook?
I have had LPR / reflux for about 5 years and have made the normal lifestyle changes (diet, bed, etc) which reduced symptoms slightly. PPIs...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Aug 9, 2023
Sleep time facial pressure; morning eye burning; air pressure in mouth
For more than 11 years I've been dealing with issues that I believe are related to GERD. My current symptoms are most common at night...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Sep 26, 2022
Lumpy, Dumpy & Grumpy
Hello, can we talk? I have multinodule goiter on my thyroid and suffer from Laryngospasms & dysphagia. I have had 6 abdominal surgeries... removal of...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Sep 26, 2018