Hiatal Hernia (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Hiatal Hernia Overview
- Hiatal Hernia Causes
- Hiatal Hernia Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Hiatal Hernia Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Viewer Comments: Hiatal Hernia - Effective Treatments
Next Steps
Follow-up
- Follow the treatment plan you and your doctor discuss.
- Keep appointments for further tests or exams.
- Start the necessary lifestyle changes.
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A hiatal hernia occurs when a portion of the stomach prolapses through the diaphragmatic esophageal hiatus.

