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Which condition is a protrusion of part of the stomach through the esophageal opening in the diaphram?
its called hiatal hernia or hiatus hernia.
Does you stomach growl when you have a hernia?
No.
What is the difference between a hiatal hernia and an abdominal hernia?
different from abdominal hernias in that it is not visible on the outside of the body. With a hiatal hernia, the stomach bulges upward through the
Is hernia surgery important?
it depends how serious the hernia is......a friend of my dads had a hernia for years and it didnt bother him at all......whereas i have a hernia in my stomach and im actually getting surgery on it tomorrow...it depends on the person and the severity of the hernia really
Does the umbilical hernia cause stomach bloating?
No your just pregant
What is the condition of a portion of the stomach bulging up through the diaphragm into the thoracic cavity?
It is called a Diaphragmatic Hernia or a Hiatus Hernia.
What happens during hernia surgery?
It takes about 30 to 50 minutes for a normal abdominal hernia repair. There are a few ways to correct the hernia. One is to push the hernia back into the stomach and repair the weakened tissues.
What is the name of hernia on testicles?
Inguinal hernia. The previous poster to this answer was incorrect. A hernia that extends from the abdomen into the scrotum is called an inguinal hernia, while a hiatal hernia is one where the top part of the stomach pokes through the hole in the diaphragm where the esophagus goes.
Why is an elevated head of bed recommended for hiatal hernia?
Because it keeps the stomach acid from flowing up into the Hiatal hernia at night.
What is sliding hietal hernia?
A hiatal hernia is a weakness between the esophagus and stomach. In typical hiatal hernia, part of the top of the stomach sits alongside the esophagus in the chest (where it should not be). The person can have pain where the ribcage meets at the bottom.In a sliding hiatal hernia, the stomach is pulled upward when the patient swallows, then drops back down the rest of the time. You can picture it like the esophagus is a rope pulling the stomach up during a swallow, then letting go and letting it slide back down.
Is a protrusion of part of the stomach through the esophageal in the diaphragm?
hiatal hernia
Can you get a belly button peircing if you have a hernia?
I would say no. A hernia is inside your stomach and you have a lump around your belly button. So my guess would be if you have a hernia, you can't get your belly button pierced.
