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Ive had a hiatal hernia for 3 years. today its been sore and aching all day. not sure why but ive tried applying heat packs to it but nothing seems to work. can it just be a flare up? how long with the pain last?

Q: ive had a hiatal hernia for 3 years. today its been sore and aching all day. not sure why but ive tried applying heat packs to it but nothing seems to work. can it just be a flare up? how long with the pain last?

: Until the problem is corrected is my hunch.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Until the problem is corrected is my hunch.

Answered 1/17/2023

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A member asked:

Ive had a hiatal hernia for 3 years. today its been sore and aching all day. not sure why but ive tried applying heat packs to it but nothing seems to work. can it just be a flare up? how long with the pain last?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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