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Symptoms of hiatal hernia in men
A 32-year-old male asked:
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgeanswered
Internal Medicine 39 years experience
The symptoms of Hiatal hernia include:: Chest pain, Chills, Confusion, Cough, Difficulty swallowing, Fever, Heartburn, Pain when swallowing, Regurgitation, Difficulty breathing, Vomiting, ... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Matt Malkinanswered
Anesthesiology 18 years experience
Heartburn: Not all hiatal hernias are symptomatic, but can explain symptoms if present. Commonly have heartburn, sore throat in morning, maybe even chest pain (f... Read More
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Dr. Scott Welkeranswered
General Surgery 29 years experience
Heartburn and pain.: Most people with a hiatal hernia also have reflux, which causes heartburn. Hh can also give you pain, right behind your breastbone.
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Dr. David Earleanswered
General Surgery 33 years experience
None: Most hiatal hernias are small, and cause no symptoms. While many people can have heartburn and regurgitation, the her is may be unrelated. Large herni... Read More
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3.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Visit this site for information on this topic: https://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/hiatal-hernia
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Reviewed Sep 07, 2021
A 21-year-old member asked:
Dr. Barry Rosenanswered
General Surgery 36 years experience
It should help.: Hiatal hernia is used synonymously with gerd, although one may have one without the other. If you are referring to heartburn, yes, weight loss can us... Read More
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6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. Tadge Kanjoanswered
General Surgery 25 years experience
Heartburn symptoms?: The size of the hernia is not as important as the presence of symptoms. It is very common to have a hiatal hernia without symptoms. In that setting th... Read More
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1.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Louis Cooperanswered
Pediatrics 50 years experience
Ask doctor: I would ask your doctor who made the diagnosis as your doctor knows how much of a hernia is present. You should hold off on strenuous exercises, til... Read More
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3.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Earleanswered
General Surgery 33 years experience
Many: Typical symptoms of a hiatal hernia include the sensation food is stuck in the chest, intermittent chest pain and/or pressure, and feeling full quickl... Read More
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5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Endocrinology 53 years experience
Hiatal hernia: Hiatal hernia can be quite painful and you must see your doctor about this. Hiatal hernia should not cause chest pain and you must also bring this to ... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Earleanswered
General Surgery 33 years experience
Yes: Typically this would be due to large hiatal hernias also known as paraesophageal hernias. An upper GI contrast study can help with the diagnosis.
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5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Earleanswered
General Surgery 33 years experience
Maybe: Large hiatal hernias can cause extreme bloating often described as a pressure sensation in the lower chest and upper abdomen. These types of hiatal he... Read More
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5.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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