A small Hiatal Hernia isn't an issue as it is too small to create problems in the opening. In most cases, the patient doesn't even realize it unless the doctor discovers it in a CT scan.
However, a medium-size hiatal hernia may cause Read more
Hernia is a very common condition, and anyone develops it. It has very mild symptoms, which makes it difficult to spot. The most common symptom of a hernia is a bulge or lump in the affected area.
For example, suppose you have a Read more
Yes, it may show up but it depends upon the size of the hernia.
When it comes to diagnosing hiatal hernia a CT scan is used. A normal CT scan can also be helpful when determining hiatal hernia and a Read more
Yes. An abdominal CT scan shows a hiatal hernia irrespective of the condition.
The Hernia is often too small and behind the diaphragm, which makes it too difficult to spot. Hence, if you went for an X-ray, a small Hiatal Read more
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How bad is a medium size hiatal hernia?
A small Hiatal Hernia isn't an issue as it is too small to create problems in the opening. In most cases, the patient doesn't even realize it unless the doctor discovers it Read more