What is Hiatal Hernia

Hiatus hernia or hiatal hernia is the protrusion (or hernia) of the upper part of the stomach into the thorax through a tear or weakness in the diaphragm. The symptoms include acid...

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Hello, I have the Hiatal Hernia with acid reflux so bad that I can't swallow anything without washing it down with a drink and if it don,t go down I got to push it back out.the last time I had my Esophaus dilated it didn't work and I'm in the same boat. My Esophagus has Ulcers and to much scar tissue to work right. They tell me surgery the only way to make it better but I shouldn't be in any hurry to have it done.
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Reply #1 - 11/19/09  7:21pm
" sweetie...research...talk to others that have had the surgery...talk to a few drs about the surgery and of course talk to your primary before considering...I had the surgery and now deal with alot of different problems from the surgery..good luck in what ever you chose.... "
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