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What is widened hiatus?
Hiatus hernia?
What is another term meaning diaphragmatic hernia?
"hiatal hernia" and "hiatus hernia"
What kind of large hernia could be near the antrum?
Hiatus
Why is the hiatus hernia called the great mimic?
Hiatus hernia is often called the great mimic because its symptoms can resemble a lot of different disorders. This means that it often isn't recognized.
What is a hiatus hernia and how do you get one?
A hiatus hernia occurs when a part of one's stomache becomes squeezed up from the abdomen into the chest through an opening in the diaphragm. This then prevents one's oesophagal sphincter closing.
What does a hiatus hernia do to your body?
You will have several symptoms if you have a hiatus hernia. You can feel bloated, food feels stuck, vomiting, nausea, sweating and heartburn. You can try antacids, and stay away from fatty and spicy foods.
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.
Which condition is a protrusion of part of the stomach through the esophageal opening in the diaphram?
its called hiatal hernia or hiatus hernia.
In reflexology where is the hiatus hernia reflex?
I believe it would be the ileocecal valve reflex
What is protrusion of a part of the stomach through the esophageal opening in the diaphragm?
A Hiatus Hernia.
What are short term problems of hiatus hernia?
Usually none. When it does cause problems it is usually heartburn.
What does hiatel henia really mean?
Hiatel henia is actually hiatus hernia or hiatal hernia and it is the protrusion of the part of the stomach into the thorax through a tear or weakness in the diaphragm.
