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Hiatal Hernia (cont.)

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Prevention

  • Lose weight, if overweight.

  • Avoid excessive straining, bending, and slouching.

  • Try the other lifestyle changes suggested under Self-Care at Home.
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A hiatal hernia occurs when a portion of the stomach prolapses through the diaphragmatic esophageal hiatus.

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