The NHS undertakes 100,000 hernia repair operations a year. Here, Gordon Hull, 33, a strategy adviser who lives with his wife in East London tells us about having a hiatus hernia operation ...
A hiatus hernia occurs when part of the stomach pushes up through the diaphragm into the chest cavity. It can cause uncomfortable symptoms and is often associated with acid reflux.
Current guidelines recommend repair surgery for all large paraesophageal hernias in people younger than 60 years. A 2020 study reports that 96.4% of over 17,000 hiatal hernia repairs in a registry ...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common consequences of a hiatal hernia and often the condition that leads a person to seek medical treatment in the first place. GERD is a ...
A hiatal hernia cannot be self-diagnosed with a physical exam and may be potentially dangerous. Instead, you should see a doctor if you experience symptoms of a hiatal hernia, such as indigestion ...
Inguinal hernias involving the ureter, a retroperitoneal structure, is an uncommon phenomenon. It can occur with or without obstructive uropathy, the latter posing a trap for the unassuming general ...
Since 2007, lawsuits have been filed against various hernia mesh manufacturers following claims of injuries and complications after hernia repair surgeries. Companies currently being sued for their ...
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) - A hub for professional theater productions in Vermont is now on an indefinite hiatus. After the artistic director of the St. Michael’s Playhouse in Colchester retired in ...
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The hiatus comes just days after a Seoul court sided with ADOR, granting an injunction to bar the group from activities, including new releases and international performances, independent of the ...
Ranveer was also seen sitting on a couch with his laptop as he relaxed at home. He was also seen posing for a selfie with his grandmother. Ranveer also posed for a picture with his pet dog ...