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A member asked:
How long can i lift weight again after a hiatal hernia repair with linx a linx device? no nissen fundoplication.
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Great question but: ...the answer is best targeted to your circumstance. Please call you surgeon for the response most appropriate to you: for instance, whether the LINX device resulted in any swallowing trouble or other post-operative concerns. Ref: http://www.surgery.usc.edu/uppergi-general/gastroesophagealrefluxdisease-linx-beforeduringafter.html
Answered 4/6/2016
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