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Irritating pain and hard and tender to touch in stomach middle upper abdomen and breathlessness have alot of gas what could this be?

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Dr. Luis Taylor answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Hiatal Hernia: Your symptoms could be a sign of a large hiatal hernia with severe reflux esophagitis. Please consult your primary doc and if indicated, the doc will make a referral to a gastroenterologist. Hope you feel well soon.

Answered 3/27/2015

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