Blueberry81 posted a discussion topic 6 years, 7 months ago

I had vsg on 5/5/17 hw 391 sw 371 ce 331. I've had every complication. Constant nausea, heart burn (gerd), vomitting, difficulty swallowing, dehydration and constipation. Pancreas enzyme issues and loe bloof pressure now. Been hospitalized a few times.


Blueberry81 wrote Feeling down n out 6 years, 7 months ago

So my GERD is still out of control. Going in for a motility test and ph test this week and then revision surgery on September 13th....

My weight loss has stalled and I've been stuck without ...


Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 8 months ago
Amazing self awareness. Keep pushing on....

Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 8 months ago
Amazing photo

Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 8 months ago
Because I have to do the esophageal ph test and motility test to...

Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 8 months ago
Life! If it will get rid of the issues I'm having bring on the revision. I...

Blueberry81 wrote 10 week follow up 6 years, 8 months ago

Finally saw my surgeon today... what an ordeal but my barium swallow was ok minus confirming severe GERD. 

Now i have to do an esophageal test and motility test. My surgeon said as long as m...


Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 8 months ago
Last time I saw him he said lose 10 to 20 lbs more and he will...

Blueberry81 wrote 10 weeks post op 6 years, 8 months ago

So what's new?

I am 33 pounds down at 10 weeks post op.  I still have severe GERD and abdominal pain.  I was in the hospital twice last week.

Today I went and did the barium swallow f...


Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 8 months ago
Oh no ..... i hope the pain gets better soon. I totally understand...

Winniepootoo wrote 6 years, 8 months ago
Hi Blue, It will get better. I wanted to say thank you for your support a few weeks ago , I haven't had the speedy recovery I dreamed of its been more set backs. However I believe it will. no place to go now but up! How are you? Winnie

Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 8 months ago
I am hoping and believing it will get better. .....

Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 8 months ago
I know giving up isn't an option. I'm just frustrated. Moment of...

Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 8 months ago
They opted for Sleeve because I had scar tissue from gallbladder...

Blueberry81 wrote I detest hospitals 6 years, 8 months ago

Just got home from spending 12 hrs in the ER the doctors only conclusion is that i should consider having revision surgery as they aren't 100% sure why my GERD is so severe considering I never had ...


Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 8 months ago
I don't want another surgery. My dr is considering it. I wish he just...

Blueberry81 wrote Ready to give up 6 years, 8 months ago

I've been having a rough time.  I still can't eat without pain. I have no energy. I am sitting her at my local hospital thinking i should of taken thw hour driveto where i had surgery. 

My p...


Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 9 months ago
Thanks Nicole....I am so going to put away the scale. I dropped...

Blueberry81 wrote Stall 6 years, 9 months ago

I think I've hit my first stall for the last week I've been fluctuating between 345 and 343. Today I'm 344 ugh. This sucks!  I know its common was just hoping it wouldn't happen so soon after surge...


Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 9 months ago
Lovely

bruindiva92 wrote 6 years, 9 months ago
Hi Blueberry81, Just checking in to see how you are doing. Did you have the RNY? If so, I hope you are doing well. Take care.

Blueberry81 posted a comment 6 years, 9 months ago
Its so hard to pace myself but I'm starting to again. I hope you take it...
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