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Mayo Clinic Q and A: Surgery for hiatal hernias Hiatal hernias may not cause any symptoms, and people often don’t know that they have them However, symptoms from a hiatal hernia can include acid reflux, heartburn, chest pain or shortness of breath after eating a meal, and difficulty swallowing, with the sensation of food getting stuck in the chest
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Acid reflux often associated with hiatal hernia Rarely, hiatal hernia may require a surgery, called fundoplication, to keep the stomach from bulging through the diaphragm opening and to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the esophagus For the vast majority of people with your condition, however, surgery is not necessary
Not Just a Hernia: Digging Deeper - Mayo Clinic News Network An endoscopy showed that Nathan had a hiatal hernia This occurs when the upper part of the stomach budges through the large muscle separating the abdomen and chest "Hiatal hernias are common in Western countries The frequency of hiatal hernias increases with age from 10% in patients younger than 40 to 70% in patients older than 70 years
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Abdominal hernias do not go away on their own Is it dangerous to ignore it? ANSWER: Abdominal hernias are common and not necessarily dangerous But, a hernia doesn’t usually get better on its own In rare circumstances, it can lead to life-threatening complications Consequently, surgery is usually recommended for a hernia that’s painful or becoming larger
Preguntas y respuestas: La cirugía para la hernia de hiato Cuando la hernia de hiato provoca reflujo ácido, los medicamentos pueden controlar los síntomas En el caso de hernias grandes y de las que provocan síntomas considerables, suele ser necesario operar para reubicar bien los órganos y estrechar la abertura en el diafragma, a fin de minimizar la probabilidad de recurrencia de la hernia
Mayo Clinic Healthcare expert offers tips for holiday feasting without . . . Chronic heartburn is known as gastroesophageal reflux disease “The ring of muscle at the bottom of the gullet usually squeezes tightly except when we swallow food; however it can get weaker with age, or disrupted if patients develop a hiatal hernia,” Dr East explains
Recovering From Abdominal Hernia Repair Often Takes Longer Than . . . Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair is an outpatient surgery performed when a gap forms between muscles in the abdomen, allowing organs or other soft tissues to push through that weakened area and potentially causing obstructions and pain
Vinculación entre reflujo ácido y hernia de hiato Su situación es muy común entre las personas que tienen hernia de hiato Aparte de realizar varios cambios en el estilo de vida para reducir los síntomas nocturnos, tomar medicamentos que reducen el ácido también puede hacer una diferencia En casos raros, es necesario realizar una operación
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Restrictive diet usually not necessary to control . . . DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m 62 years old and am having difficulty keeping healthy weight on due to GERD and reflux I am really confused about what foods and beverages I should avoid, and what foods will not make my reflux act up What do you recommend mature adults who have this condition avoid, and what […]
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treatment for a parastomal hernia A hernia associated with a stoma is known as a parastomal hernia Like other abdominal wall hernias, parastomal hernias result in a noticeable bulge and can have similar symptoms