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Been dx hiatus hernia with inflammation. every day my upper abdomen is swollen hard and hard to breathe, lost appetite. ,?
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Reflux esophagitis: hiatal hernia with inflammation is usually due to reflux of gastric contents. A hard swelling with difficulty breathing may represent an incarcerated hernia. Contact your surgeon right away.
Answered 11/11/2015
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