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How a Hiatal Hernia Is Treated
A hiatal hernia is a condition in which the upper part of your stomach bulges through an opening in your diaphragm. Different types of hiatal hernia, such as a paraesophageal hernia, can require different treatments. A sliding hiatal hernia is the most common type.
The Hidden Signs of Female Hernias
A hernia occurs when an internal structure pushes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall—the muscles and tissue covering the front of your torso. Hernias in women tend to be smaller and deeper than male hernias and often do not have a telltale bulge.
Can a Hiatal Hernia Diet Soothe Your Reflux Symptoms?
Probiotic foods, which are fermented and contain beneficial bacteria and yeasts, may help with GERD. Lactobacillus johnsonii can help reduce stomach acid, while Bifidobacterium bifidum increases mucus for protection. Consider adding these to your diet
How a Hiatal Hernia Is Treated
A hiatal hernia is a condition in which the upper part of your stomach bulges through an opening in your diaphragm.1 Different types of hiatal hernia, such as a paraesophageal hernia, can require different treatments. A sliding hiatal hernia is the most common type.
Sports Hernia Symptoms and Treatment
A sports hernia, medically known as athletic pubalgia, is a soft tissue injury resulting in the strain or tear of the muscles, tendons, or ligaments of the groin area in athletes. Sudden changes in direction, twisting, and other repetitive explosive movements during sports can lead to a sports hernia.
