is hiatus hernia harmful?

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Dr. Akanksha Pathania

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Member since 05 February 201920 October 2019 at 12:23

Hiatus hernia often causes heartburn and abdominal issues. In a few cases, it may also hamper the blood supply to the stomach, which is very harmful. It is best to get it diagnosed and treated to avoid such symptoms. The doctor may prescribe some medications, and in a few cases, may suggest surgery.

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