hiatus hernia
hiatal hernia

About one third of the cases are associated with a hiatus hernia.

The following are risk factors that can result in a hiatus hernia.

It occurred to me that she might have a hiatus hernia.

A hiatus hernia per se does not cause any symptoms.

Hiatus hernia is a very common problem, especially among the over-fifties.

Hiatus hernia was absent in only one of the nine patients with Barrett's oesophagus.

Endoscopy was normal or showed a hiatus hernia without oesophagitis in 66 patients.

Hiatus hernia was present in 33 patients.

His knees frequently dislocate and he has a painful hiatus hernia which makes him scream.

However the risk attributable to the hiatus hernia is difficult to quantify, and at most is low.

Surely, having gone completely against what is standard medical advice for a hiatus hernia, he would have done exactly the same had his heart been suspect.

There are two major kinds of hiatus hernia:

A barium meal confirmed a hiatus hernia but the chest pain continued to infiltrate my left arm.

Before hitting the sack, I pop my nightly hiatus hernia pill and check tomorrow's itinerary.

I've got a hiatus hernia.

We've ruled out hiatus hernia, gastritis, gallbladder disease.

My husband has suffered from heartburn on and off for years and has recently been diagnosed as having a hiatus hernia.

"Hiatus hernia and it's killing me.

The most common (95%) is the sliding hiatus hernia, where the gastroesophageal junction moves above the diaphragm together with some of the stomach.

The effect of alcoholism, the abuse of cortisol and his hiatus hernia, have not only affected his ability to sing, but also to talk.

In a hiatal hernia (also called hiatus hernia) the stomach bulges up into the chest through that opening.

The diagnosis of a hiatus hernia is typically made through an upper GI series, endoscopy or high resolution manometry.

Smoking and alcohol may promote the reflux inflammation lower oesophageal sphincter dysfunction cycle in those without a hiatus hernia.

Among his conclusions was that achalasia and barrett's esophagus are not unique diseases, as has been traditionally thought, but a subset of hiatus hernia.

It is also indicated for symptomatic relief in oesophagitis, hiatus hernia, gastritis and iatrogenic gastritis.

These may be caused by conditions such as hiatal hernia.

Some of them, such as a hiatal hernia, are potentially serious.

After two years of trying, I was saved by a hiatal hernia.

If you have a hiatal hernia, it also will be fixed.

The surgery may also be used for some people who do not have a hiatal hernia.

In most cases however, a hiatal hernia does not cause any symptoms.

Most people do not experience any symptoms of their hiatal hernia so no treatment is necessary.

The majority of people who have hiatal hernias don't even realize it.

Many otherwise healthy people age 50 and over have a small hiatal hernia.

You can't feel a hiatal hernia or see a bulge.

You may not even know you have a hiatal hernia.

Endoscopy showed a hiatal hernia in 72% of the patients.

A hiatal hernia often is diagnosed when you see your doctor or have tests for another health problem.

When you have a hiatal hernia, it's easier for the acid to come up.

Most of the time, the cause of a hiatal hernia is not known.

Individuals with a hiatal hernia were more likely to have oesophagitis.

We also showed that hiatal hernia was present in 58% of asthmatics.

Most people who have a hiatal hernia have no symptoms.

She also suffered a hiatal hernia and dropped bladder because of the abuse.

The two types of hiatal hernia are sliding and paraesophageal.

Fifty eight per cent of asthmatics had a hiatal hernia.

I was having tests for another health problem when my doctor discovered I have a hiatal hernia.

In addition, he fixed a troublesome hiatal hernia in five minutes.

See a picture of a sliding hiatal hernia .

Other signs of hiatal hernia include chest pain, belching, and nausea.