Can you share some Nissen fundoplication surgery success stories?

Sure. My friend had severe acid reflux for years. After Nissen fundoplication, his symptoms disappeared. He can now eat normally without the constant pain and discomfort from reflux.

A patient had tried all kinds of treatments for his acid reflux before the Nissen fundoplication. But nothing worked well. After the surgery, his life changed completely. He started to exercise again, which he had given up due to the discomfort from the reflux. He could now eat large meals without any issues, and his confidence also grew as he was no longer worried about the reflux symptoms in public.

One common success story is when patients who used to have daily bouts of heartburn no longer experience it. For example, a man who had heartburn every time he ate spicy or acidic foods. After Nissen fundoplication, he can eat those foods without any problem.

Sure. One common issue in these horror stories is difficulty breathing. After the Nissen fundoplication, some patients find it hard to take a full breath. This can be really scary and can limit their physical activities.

There could be cases where the Nissen fundoplication fails to achieve its intended purpose. Maybe the patient continues to have reflux problems just as bad as before the surgery. This can be really frustrating for those who had hoped for a solution to their acid reflux issues. Also, some patients might have trouble swallowing after the operation. This can make it difficult to eat normal meals and may lead to weight loss and nutritional deficiencies over time.

Sure. My friend had chronic sinusitis for years. After sinus surgery, his breathing improved significantly. He no longer had constant headaches and nasal congestion. He can now enjoy outdoor activities without any discomfort related to his sinuses.

Sure. One success story is about a patient who had DS surgery to correct a congenital heart defect. After the surgery, the patient's heart function improved significantly, and they were able to lead a normal life, engaging in regular physical activities without any shortness of breath or fatigue.

Sure. There was a patient who had severe back pain due to a herniated disc. After spinal surgery, within a few months, he could walk without pain and even started light exercise. Another case was a woman with spinal stenosis. Post - surgery, she regained her ability to stand for long periods and do household chores with ease.

There was a patient who had severe back pain due to spinal stenosis. After the successful back surgery, his pain gradually reduced. Now, he is back to his normal daily activities like working at his desk job all day long and has no more discomfort. The surgery improved his quality of life significantly.

Sure. My friend had calcaneus surgery after a bad fracture. Before the surgery, he could barely walk. But after the successful surgery and proper rehabilitation, he is now back to his normal daily activities like jogging and hiking. It was a great success.