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Food stuck in throat

I had gastric bypass surgery on July 20th. When I switched to the purée plan, I have been choking on food and barely able to swallow.

I am very depressed about this and wondering if anyone else has experienced this.

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I am now more than 6 months out from my revision surgery from sleeve to bypass. I can eat normally and have not experienced the “stuck” food syndrome again. Did you advise your team about the stuck food feeling since your most recent surgery?

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