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Can hiatal hernias be missed? was diagnosed yrs ago&no evidence of hh now.. stomach/upper back pain daily. meds dont work for pain
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Small hiatal hernia: is common and has little clinical significance. It is probably not cause of your symptoms. You should seek medical attention in order to look for other causes of your symptoms.
Answered 2/9/2016
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