Hiatal Hernia Symptoms: Causes, Relief & What to Expect
Hiatus hernias can cause a variety of symptoms, including:
- Heartburn (a burning sensation in the chest)
- Regurgitation (the passage of food or liquid back into the mouth)
- Difficulty swallowing
- Chest pain
- Bloating
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Hiccups
- Shortness of breath
In some cases, hiatus hernias may not cause any symptoms at all.
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