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can hiatal hernia cause dizziness
A 39-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Lin answered
50 years experience Urology
Here are some...: Have you breathed fast & hard as well as felt dizzy & lightheaded after a short walk or up a stairway? If yes all at the same time, it may be ... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mark Pack answered
30 years experience General Surgery
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 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered
29 years experience Internal Medicine
See a GI: doctor. Symptoms may or may not be related to the hernia an examination may be important. Any history of constipation?
A 32-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Ellis answered
58 years experience Urology
See pc if sx persist: There is not enough information to make a diagnosis. I would keep a check on temperature, watch for diarrhea and more vomiting. I would suggest you se ... Read More
A 39-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Burns answered
36 years experience Emergency Medicine
Dizziness is not: Usually associated with vertebral column issues though it certainly can be within the spectrum of symptoms associated with the pain produced. Would s ... Read More
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A 56-year-old member asked:
Dr. Addagada Rao answered
55 years experience General Surgery
No: Gravid uterus may aggravate it but will not cause it.
A 53-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kirpal Singh answered
23 years experience General Surgery
No : There should b no relationship unless hernia is keeping u from nourishing.
A 47-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Earle answered
30 years experience General Surgery
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 member asked:
Dr. David Earle answered
30 years experience General Surgery
Stretched diaphragm : There is normally a hole in the diaphragm through which passes the esophagus. The diaphragm separates the abdominal and chest cavities, and the chest ... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Barry Rosen answered
33 years experience General Surgery
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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