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• Hiatal hernia repair Preview

  Alternative Names: Fundoplication; Anti-reflux surgery Description: A hiatal hernia occurs when the normal opening in the diaphragm is too large. If the problem is not repaired, the stomach or other abdominal contents may bulge (herniate) into the chest, causing heartburn (acid...

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• Hiatal Hernia - Hiatus Hernia Preview

  The different types of hiatal hernias include: Sliding hiatal hernia—The most common type in which the herniated part of the stomach slides back and forth, into and out of the chest. ... These are uncommon but more serious and may require...

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• Fundoplication - Treatment for GERD - Treatment for Hiatal Hernias - GERD Treatment - Hiatal Hernia Treatment Preview

  The purpose of the surgery is to reduce heartburn caused by acid reflux. During the surgery, the upper part of the stomach (fundus) is gathered, wrapped and sutured (sewn) around the lower part of the esophagus...

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• Hiatal Hernia/Reflux SURGERY - HealingWell.com Forum Preview

  I would love to hear from someone who has had the surgery and hear about their experience and outcome. I was told at the onset that I was a candidate for the surgery, but opted to try and manage my GERD with...

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• Hiatal Hernia: Health Topics: University of Iowa Health Care Preview

  When a hiatal hernia is present, the stomach protrudes through the opening in the diaphragm where the esophagus or food pipe joins the stomach. ... If the problems with GERD continue surgery may be necessary. Surgery should not be considered until...

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• MUSChealth Video Library - Hiatal Hernia Preview

  Alphabatical List of Videos Home | About This Site | About Us | Maps & Parking | Giving | Press Room | Careers | MED-U-NURSE Podcast Library Help View Transcription Featured Video: 09/13/2008 Hiatal Hernia This video animation describes who is...

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• urology problems+hiatal hernia surgery - The Urology Forum Preview

  My friend had hiatal hernia surgery and now has to wear a catheter since he had the surgery,what is the connection,and what if anything can be done to help him?no one can figure out whats wrong...

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• hernia surgery needed? Preview

  Just a brief note to let you know I am facing possible hernia surgery. Old incision scar broke open two weeks ago and is creating new problems...

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• Category:Hernias - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Preview

  This category has only the following subcategory. ... All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License. H [ + ] Hernia images (0) Pages in category "Hernias" The following 19 pages are in this category, out...

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• Bending over, skipped beats and hiatal hernia~ [Archive] - HealthBoards.com Message Boards Preview

  If you are not a registered member of our community, please click here to register... ... Solange1965 03-31-2004, 11:22 PM I have been having problems with getting skipped beats or thumps when bending over(not every time) for about 2 years..there is...

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