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Asked for male, 54 years old from Chennai
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Inguinal hernia is the protrusion of abdominal viscus(Mostly intestine)through the inguinal canal. It needs surgical repair. Consult surgeon
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Asked for female, 48 years old from Chennai
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Sry to say but ayurveda ll not help in hiatus hernia. Treatment is surgery if size is more than 2 cm with worsening symptoms.
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Last Updated: 9 years ago• Featured Tip
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Hiatal hernia takes place when the upper portion of the stomach pushes itself through an opening in the diaphragm, into the chest cavity. The diaphragm is a wall of thin muscles, which separates the chest cavity and the abdomen. In most cases, a small hiatal hernia doesn't cause problems and you may never know you have a hiatal hernia unless your doctor discovers it when checking for another condition.
But a large hiatal hernia can allow food and acid to back up into your oesophagus, le...more
But a large hiatal hernia can allow food and acid to back up into your oesophagus, le...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Hernia, is not life threatening, but is commonly experienced by a number of people. You will experience hernia when an organ pushes through the muscles or tissues surrounding them. A hernia can occur anywhere in the body. The most common areas affected by it are the abdominal area, upper thigh, groin and belly button. In most cases, a surgery is required to treat this condition.
There are 4 common types of hernias. These are:
Inguinal hernia: This is the most common type of her...more
There are 4 common types of hernias. These are:
Inguinal hernia: This is the most common type of her...more
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It may appear as a new lump in the groin or other abdominal area.
It may ache but is not tender when touched.
Sometimes pain precedes the discovery of the lump.
The lump increases in size when standing or when abdominal pressure is increased (such as coughing).
Adults may be able to prevent a few hernias or prevent a hernia from recurring by following some of these suggestions: avoid becoming overweight. Being overweight creates greater abdominal pressure and increases your risk ...more
It may ache but is not tender when touched.
Sometimes pain precedes the discovery of the lump.
The lump increases in size when standing or when abdominal pressure is increased (such as coughing).
Adults may be able to prevent a few hernias or prevent a hernia from recurring by following some of these suggestions: avoid becoming overweight. Being overweight creates greater abdominal pressure and increases your risk ...more
Asked for male, 51 years old from Tiruvannamalai
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hernia is swelling in the groin region due to weakness in abdominal wall musculature. swelling usually appears on standing, walking and exercise and disappear on lying down.
surgery is the only treatment. medicine don't work.
surgery is the only treatment. medicine don't work.
Asked for Male, 29 years old from Pune
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Hernia is protrusion of viscus or par through abnormal weak muscles. Recovery time after surgery is two to three weeks.
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Asked for male, 32 years old from Kolkata
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If you are not getting relieved from medication, then option is Nissan's Fundoplication. But before that, why do not you try a physiological method. Raise the head end of your bed by 3 inches by placing wooden blocks. Gravity will help to push the acid down from stomach.
Asked for male, 20 years old from Tirupati
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I am sorry to hear about your concern, but I will be happy to assist you.
Hiatus hernias can have no symptoms. In some cases, they may be associated with heartburn and abdominal discomfort.
Hiatus hernias may not require any treatment. Some are treated with drugs and a few types need surgical repair.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
Hiatus hernias can have no symptoms. In some cases, they may be associated with heartburn and abdominal discomfort.
Hiatus hernias may not require any treatment. Some are treated with drugs and a few types need surgical repair.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Coimbatore
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There are various kinds of mesh es. Almost all have variable kinds of shrinkages in post operative period.
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