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Thank you all for the responses I wanted to give a quick update. I had the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996342/

Discussion: Hernia Surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 12, 2024

Your cancer fear is so valid and I suspect burping is often a sign of digestive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860976/

Discussion: Burping: What causes it and what helps treat it?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 16, 2023

I had a laparoscopic Nissen in 2014 and open revision with hiatal hernia repair in 2015,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/623486/

Discussion: Swallowing issues 1 year after Hiatal hernia surgery & Lap Nissen.

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 5, 2021

@nycmusic thank you! I have been going round on a merry go round with this problem...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1432286/

Discussion: Anyone have a hiatal hernia that leaned on your lungs?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 6, 2025

They did several tests and it came out that I have pathological reflux without hernia. I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814471/

Discussion: Bad Smell in the nose and mouth

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

I had my umbilical hernia surgery when I was 12. I was born with it. Piece...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1373685/

Discussion: Has anyone had surgery for a significant umbilical hernia?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 18, 2025

Maybe you have a hernia? Appendix? Best of luck. I had my gallbladder out because of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1315608/

Discussion: Post-cholecystectomy or gallbladder removal surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 29, 2025

I had my upper gi checked and they found I have a small hiatal hernia pinhole...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/50855/

Discussion: Diarrhea and abdominal pain

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 28, 2019

SOB is the clinical term for shortness of breath. A swallow test revealed that I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1127163/

Discussion: Severe tortuosity and redundant colon

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 20, 2024

Dr. Cobb. PRISMA Health System Greenville, SC https://doctors.prismahealth.org/provider/William+Sinton+Cobb%2C+IV/992433 Excellent results with both the fundoplication and the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/713761/

Discussion: Can you share some Nissen fundoplication success stories?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 3, 2022

Hi I have somewhat same issue, I was told by a Gastro. doctor after scope procedure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1121508/

Discussion: Burping: What causes it and what helps treat it?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 11, 2024

@marlaxyz , I have had a very hard journey with a paraesophageal (sliding) hiatal hernia.. a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130754/

Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to repair hiatal hernia?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 13, 2020

My hiatal hernia discovery started with a colonoscopy followed by a CT scan. My stomach is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1211238/

Discussion: Hiatal Hernia. What helps?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 14, 2025

@gabigirl26 When I had my Nissen repair the surgeon used mesh in a place he should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/198841/

Discussion: Post-Nissen fundoplication bowel and other problems: What helps?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 3, 2020

This is very helpful. Yes I had both the heart and lungs checked out. Now am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/717186/

Discussion: Rib cage tightness: My hiatal hernia? MS?

Support Group: Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Posted: Jun 13, 2022

@mbusch12 thank you for replying. I’m sorry you’ve been going through that too. If it’s alright...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1533164/

Discussion: Various bowel issues, feeling I’m not emptying correctly. Ideas?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 22 8:37pm

Hello @mbcarrei, Welcome to Connect. A better quality of life is important. I had similar concerns...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794085/

Discussion: Hiatal Hernia Open Surgery

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 8, 2023

No stats, but I had the mesh procedure for correction of an inguinal hernia many years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/684768/

Discussion: Inguinal hernia repair: What % of mesh repairs are successful?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 26, 2022

I also just had EGD done 2 weeks ago, and was told almost word for word...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307515/

Discussion: Mystery problem after endoscopy (but might not be related)

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: May 19, 2025

I had Hiatal hernia surgery on February 3rd 2025 and I’m experiencing severe migraines every day...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255810/

Discussion: Laparoscopic hiatal hernia surgery? Post op problems?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 11, 2025

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