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Can hiatal hernia cause dizziness

A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see ... Read More
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A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. John Bodell
General Surgery 52 years experience
Probably not.: A hiatal hernia usually caused gastric reflux. Try to eat a balanced diet. The dizziness may be related to eating too much carbohydrates. Allow you... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Edward Hellman
Orthopedic Surgery 31 years experience
Are you sure: I would get a good medical check up before concluding the dizziness and being lightheaded is coming from a hiatal hernia, no matter no matter how larg... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mark Pack
General Surgery 33 years experience
Yes: If you are having reflux symptoms, hiatal hernia is a common finding. It can sometimes be detected on an UGI or can be seen if an EGD/upper endoscopy ... Read More
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A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Rectal bleeding.: If you literally have blood flowing/ hemorrhaing from rectum instead of bowel movements tinged with blood and abdominal pain then I would recommend m... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Addagada Rao
General Surgery 58 years experience
No: Gravid uterus may aggravate it but will not cause it.
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A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Earle
General Surgery 33 years experience
Motility disorder: It could be a motility disorder such as distal (formerly diffuse) esophageal spasm or a nutcracker esophagus. High resolution Manometry is the test to... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Barry Rosen
General Surgery 36 years experience
Unknown: The hiatus is the normal hole in the diaphragm muscle thru which the esophagus passes to go from the chest to the abdominal cavity. A hiatal hernia i... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc
Internal Medicine 29 years experience
That will be unlikely, but cannot be ruled out. Depending on actual symptoms other conditions appear more likely.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Oliga
Specializes in Internal Medicine
GERD symptoms: Symptoms of gerd can include epigastric pain, regurgitation, bloating after meals and nausea. Hiatal hernia is often seen with gerd, but patients may... Read More
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