Yup, my problem with nausea and vomiting was a stricture (and polyps) as discovered by a barium swallow. Then I had to wait for my surgeon to get back in town so he could do an upper endoscopy where he did a balloon dilation to stretch it out - afterwards was like a miracle. I had another 24 hours of liquids but since then…
Well, after several days of not tolerating soft foods to the extent of extreme nausea and vomiting, my surgeon told me to try going back to the liquid only diet that I did so well on during the first 3 weeks and then to once again slowly try to re-introduce myself to soft foods. :huh: Just so long as it is not something…
Well, after days of nausea and vomiting, being taken back to all-liquids (which did not help), I have been scheduled to have an EGD tomorrow to see if I have a stricture or kink that is causing a problem with my progressing to food. I almost hope it is a stricture as I am tired of having these issues. A stricture is…
