Marilee M.

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A couple of years’ ago, I posted about having severe GERD after VSG. After developing an ulcer and taking Previcid for over 15 years which created osteoporosis and stage 3 chronic kidney disease, my gastroenterologist ordered a barium swallow and the

I got my sleeve about 10 years ago and, while I have gained back some weight, I currently weigh about 140 pounds at 5’5”. I’ve had GERD for several years and recently developed an ulcer. When I went in for another endoscopy today, the doctor foun

I’ve been seeing some posts about people who have had VSG and now have GERD. I had VSG almost 10 years ago and, while I have had some regain, I am still considered at a good BMI and not overweight. Problem is, I have really bad heartburn most days ev

I had VSG in November of 2010.  I actually got too thin (104 pounds at 5'5" tall, 59 years old).  Everyone, including my doctor, was on me to gain some weight.  I do know that I looked terribly gaunt and the word, "anorexic" was used quite a bit.  The