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Can hiatal hernia cause dizziness
A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
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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Reviewed Jun 30, 2022
A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. John Bodellanswered
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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9 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Edward Hellmananswered
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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667 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mark Packanswered
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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3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
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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64 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Addagada Raoanswered
General Surgery 58 years experience
No: Gravid uterus may aggravate it but will not cause it.
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5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Earleanswered
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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3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Barry Rosenanswered
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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6.3k viewsReviewed Jun 30, 2021
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Silviu Pasniciucanswered
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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Answered Jan 21, 2022
A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Oligaanswered
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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4.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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