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Hiatal hernia repair without fundoplication? no reflux issues, just constant shoulder/chest tight ness and sob- due to hernia interrupting diagram???
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May not be due to it: If you do not have reflux you may noted surgery , most of the hiatus hernias are sliding type no fear of strangulation except paraoesophagheal type where surgery is indicated . Speak to your doctor.
Answered 7/29/2015
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