Gastrointestinal Health topics
Hiatus hernia
Click on the links below to read about the types, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of hiatus hernia.
Gastro-oesophageal reflux: self-help
Try these suggestions to help ease heartburn or gastro-oesophageal reflux.
Gastro-oesophageal reflux: what causes it?
In people who have gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, the lower oesophageal sphincter does not function properly. Find out the factors that make reflux worse.
Hiatus hernia symptoms
The most common symptoms of hiatus hernia are those arising from gastro-oesophageal reflux.
Hiatus hernia: diagnosis and treatment
Read all about how hiatus hernias are diagnosed and treated.
Hiatus hernia: the 2 main types
Find out about the 2 main types of hiatus hernia: the sliding hiatus hernia and the rolling hiatus hernia.
Hiatus hernia: what is it?
A hiatus hernia, or hiatal hernia, occurs when a part of the stomach protrudes through the diaphragm and into the chest cavity.
Hiatus hernia: what you can do
Here are a few steps toward easing the symptoms or pain of a hiatus hernia.
Indigestion
Indigestion is a term used to cover several medical conditions.
Try these suggestions to help ease heartburn or gastro-oesophageal reflux.
Gastro-oesophageal reflux: what causes it?
In people who have gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, the lower oesophageal sphincter does not function properly. Find out the factors that make reflux worse.
Hiatus hernia symptoms
The most common symptoms of hiatus hernia are those arising from gastro-oesophageal reflux.
Hiatus hernia: diagnosis and treatment
Read all about how hiatus hernias are diagnosed and treated.
Hiatus hernia: the 2 main types
Find out about the 2 main types of hiatus hernia: the sliding hiatus hernia and the rolling hiatus hernia.
Hiatus hernia: what is it?
A hiatus hernia, or hiatal hernia, occurs when a part of the stomach protrudes through the diaphragm and into the chest cavity.
Hiatus hernia: what you can do
Here are a few steps toward easing the symptoms or pain of a hiatus hernia.
Indigestion
Indigestion is a term used to cover several medical conditions.
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