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I have a small hitial hernia, i'm 95 pounds and the symptoms are so strong, medicine doesn't help. would a doc consider surgery? appt next week.
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Hiatal hernia: 20 F from KY I have a small hitial hernia, I'm 95 pounds and the symptoms are so strong, medicine doesn't help. Would a doc consider surgery? Appt next week. ANS: would not think a small HH would cause severe problems esp if not obese. Ask your Dr. what is the cause.
Answered 11/25/2016
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