Reflux & GERD FAQ’s
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Many smaller hernias (less than 2.5 inches in size) cause no symptoms, so it's not uncommon for a hiatal hernia patient to not know they have one. Very large hernias, on the other hand, can cause upper abdominal or chest pain, and may require surgical repair to prevent strangulation of the stomach.
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Many smaller hernias (less than 2.5 inches in size) cause no symptoms, so it's not uncommon for a hiatal hernia patient to not know they have one. Very large hernias, on the other hand, can cause upper abdominal or chest pain, and may require surgical repair to prevent strangulation of the stomach.
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Many smaller hernias (less than 2.5 inches in size) cause no symptoms, so it's not uncommon for a hiatal hernia patient to not know they have one. Very large hernias, on the other hand, can cause upper abdominal or chest pain, and may require surgical repair to prevent strangulation of the stomach.
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Since hiatal hernias oftentimes don’t produce any symptoms, it’s not uncommon for many to go completely undiagnosed. In fact, many patients go years without realizing they even had a hernia! The two most common procedures used to diagnose hiatal hernias are x-rays and an Upper Endoscopy.
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Many smaller hernias (less than 2.5 inches in size) cause no symptoms, so it's not uncommon for a hiatal hernia patient to not know they have one. Very large hernias, on the other hand, can cause upper abdominal or chest pain, and may require surgical repair to prevent strangulation of the stomach.
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Many smaller hernias (less than 2.5 inches in size) cause no symptoms, so it's not uncommon for a hiatal hernia patient to not know they have one. Very large hernias, on the other hand, can cause upper abdominal or chest pain, and may require surgical repair to prevent strangulation of the stomach.
