When I eat, even if it is a small portion, it hurts. Hurts. My throat and chest like heartburn but so bad my ears burn. Had sleeve surgery two years ago. I have been eating poorly and gaining weight back.
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BY BMI yes your are a candidate. And when ever the surgery is schedule if you are allergic to latex, every material that is going to be in touch with you or your surroundings will be latex free. Seek a consultation with a certified bariatric surgeon.
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A resleeve (revision of your VSG) might not be the best solution for your situation. Given that you now have GERD, bile reflux, a hiatal hernia, and dilation of the pouch, simply making the sleeve smaller again could worsen reflux symptoms, even if it helps with weight loss. Your retained fundus...
It is possible to revise a gastric sleeve if you are experiencing weight regain or other issues. Depending on your situation, there are a few options to consider. One option is a sleeve gastrectomy revision. This could involve reshaping the stomach to make it smaller again or addressing other...