At this point WE all should know what is a good diet is AND whats good for
each of us Good wholesome food Gotta be some for All of us If it's
liquids...
Putting aside the topic of diet for a moment, considering psychology and stress, does have a place dealing with achalasia. Many have commented on how stress...
Point well taken, unfortunately there is no site that can help you when it comes to using your own inner resources to cope with achalasia. We can get so much ...
I ask the question ages ago about how many of us were overweight and had trouble with weight If at all,The majority had replied that they were and had always...
Hi all I have read all of the posts as of late. I do agree eating healthier would be better. And no you would not think that anyone with this should have a...
Good advice Cindy. I hope that your upcoming surgery goes well for you. Everyone should try to be happy, no matter what circumstances we are faced with....
Good advice Cindy. I hope that your upcoming surgery goes well for you. Everyone should try to be happy, no matter what circumstances we are faced with....
I just moved back to Texas from Santa Rosa CA and have lots of friends in N.CA. Given what I am headed for I really want a surgeon that is experienced and...
Thanks for the clarification. Guess I have never had "tolerable" Achalasia, except for a couple of years after my myotomy when about 50% of the time it was ok....
Cindy, Your situation sounds a lot like mine. I am heading for an esophegctomy as well and I had gained weight after my myotomy. The doctors in fact told me to...
Sandi -- I had my myotomy and a very loose fundoplication almost 9 yrs ago. My surgery was performed by Dr. Mark Cohen in the Phoenix area (he retired quite...
Hi Linda, I've had alot of success with cutting back on carbs! My swallowing has improved alot (and I've lost alot of unwanted weight), but I'm not so sure...
Peter, I'd like to chime in on this part of the conversation and give my take on it. I truly do believe that we have to "re-think"; our eating patterns. What...
Hi guys (and gals to be politically correct)... I have a question. Have any of you tried the "cherry juice" from the latest craze that has come around my...
Karen, hi, never took any diet pills or apetite suppressants of any sort. Right now I am about 8 pounds overweight. Admittedly so, I have an addiction to...
So sorry Kelly, I called you Karen by mistake. Please forgive me. Peter ... === message truncated === ===== ART SAVES __________________________________ Do you...
Cherry Juice??? Are you kidding me??? I haven't had Cherry Juice since I was 15!!!!! Maybe that's what cause my Achalasia!!! Gary ... the latest craze that has...
Adrienne and all, One thing that I've found helps me is to drink Warm water with my food. Cold liquid seems like it makes everything close up more. When I...
pretend I am face to face with you, and I take my hands and slap your shoulders and say "GET OUT!!!!" I thought I was the ONLY one that could not touch a...
Karen, I just read your email re eating and the holidays, I had just said to my family that this will be the first time in 7 years that I will finally be able...
Hi Kelly, I'm here to say (with my tail between my legs and making sure my kids arent reading as I write) that I "enjoyed" myself in highschool....I too have...
umm am I that old? are we talking about actual juice from cherries, or is "cherry juice" a slang for something??? Im willing to chug the probably too old jar...
Regarding eating at Thanksgiving... I'll never forget my last Thanksgiving prior to my surgery (one week later!). My family opted to go to The Doubletree Hotel...
Regarding eating at Thanksgiving... I'll never forget my last Thanksgiving prior to my surgery (one week later!). My family opted to go to The Doubletree Hotel...
Hi Karen I am not sure what part of Texas you are in, but I am in the Dallas area. I had my surgery done last week by Dr Vanderpool who is associated with...
Ummm - not sure why you've slapped me?? But yeah - the fruit & veg thing is a real downer. I've got sort of medium achalasia - so not unable to eat or drink. I...
Wow, I guess it is a thing that is just around here. It is called Tart Cherry Juice. It is said to have all of these antioxidant properties, etc. It is sold...
Most healthy foods don't go down. If you can eat fish & salad then I am very jealous. +++++++ One of the reasons I stay on this list is the joy of reading...
Hello, Linda ... Have you had your blood sugar checked? High blood sugar is hard on nerves and can even lead to their destruction. It could be that the low...
