Hiatal hernia

Hiatal hernia
Definition:
Hiatal hernia is a condition in which a portion of the stomach protrudes upward into the chest through an opening in the diaphragm.
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HIATAL HERNIA TEST IS SIMPLE, PAINLESS BUT NOT “FLAVORFUL"
Question: I'm scheduled for a barium swallow next week to check and see if I have a hiatal hernia.
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Most small hiatal hernias don't cause any problems, and you may never know you have a hiatal hernia unless your doctor discovers it when checking for another condition.
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Hiatal Hernia
What is a hiatal hernia?
A hiatal hernia is a condition in which part of the stomach pokes through the diaphragm from the abdomen into the chest. The diaphragm is a thin sheet of muscle that is involved in breathing.
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Hiatal hernia and GERD
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Sliding hiatal hernia: Hiatal hernias are categorized as being either sliding or para-esophageal.
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Hiatal herniaA condition in which part of the stomach protrudes through the diaphragm.
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Hiatal hernia
Make an appointment with your doctor. You can also help yourself by avoiding large meals (especially within three hours of bedtime), raising the head of your bed by 4 to 6 inches, and not lying down for three hours after eating.
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SYMPTOMS"Heartburn and belching. There may be difficulty in swallowing. Material from the stomach may suddenly return into the throat or mouth, causing a burning sensation.
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Most hiatal hernias do not require treatment. When a hiatal hernia is associated with reflux symptoms, such as heartburn, you should eat smaller, more frequent meals; avoid eating for at least two hours before going to bed; ...
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In most patients, no specific cause is discovered. A hiatal hernia is one possible cause. Others are taking certain medicines, coughing too hard, or a stomach that empties too slowly. Esophagitis may also occur when you are pregnant.
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Heartburn is more likely to occur if you have a hiatal hernia, which is when the top part of the stomach protrudes upward into the chest cavity. This weakens the LES and makes it easier for acid to reflux from the stomach into the esophagus.
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These meals can interfere with sleep by causing heartburn or aggravating a hiatal hernia.
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Fiberoptic instruments and video cameras now allow procedures on the smallest of structures and the use of laparoscopy has been extended to surgical procedures involving the appendix, colon, uterus, repair of hiatal hernias, and more.
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