Background and Aim: Barrett's esophagus has been associated with the presence of hiatal hernia; however, to date no meta-analysis of the relationship has been performed. We aimed to conduct a ...

Anemia is a less common symptom of a hiatal hernia (also known as a hiatus hernia). Current treatments for this complication include iron supplementation and proton pump inhibitors. Surgical ...

Hiatal hernias occur when there is a protrusion of the upper portion of the stomach into the thorax through a tear or weakness in the diaphragm. There are two main types of hiatal hernias.

Saint Joseph London is now offering a state-of-the-art surgical robot, enhancing minimally invasive procedures for patients in the Laurel County area. This advanced technology, the da Vinci Xi, is set ...

Studies suggest that introducing yoga into conventional GERD therapy could be a promising step toward holistic healing.

So the Cain Bros. Zoom Meeting is back on for this Sunday night, 8 p.m. Eastern, 7 p.m. Central, the four of us checking in from our various home bases.

Many people diagnosed with a hiatal hernia will not have any symptoms. Those who do usually experience heartburn and indigestion. While medications may provide some relief, effective hiatal hernia ...

2. Hiatal Hernia A hiatal hernia is when the top part of your stomach bulges into your chest cavity, preventing the LES from closing properly. GERD can sometimes be a symptom of the condition.

Umbilical hernias are not generally serious. They may be so small that a person is unaware they have one. If a hiatal hernia is not causing symptoms, it may not require treatment. For large ...

St. Charles Hospital, 200 Belle Terre Road, Port Jefferson will hold a free patient education seminar on acid reflux in the ...