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A blessing? A 3cm hiatal hernia? Continual discomfort with a myriad of horrible symptoms despite taking...
A 3cm hiatal hernia? ... I need surgery. ... A hiatal hernia is far from a blessing ... refused my case not because I don’t need surgery ... would not at this point ever consider surgery
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Posted: Feb 17, 2022
I had Nissen fundoplication surgery (hiatal hernia repair) when I was 77. It lasted 2 and...
I had Nissen fundoplication surgery ... (hiatal hernia repair) when I was 77 ... operation, which was an emergency as my hiatal ... hernia had twisted.
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Sep 18, 2021
My recent Nissen surgery to stop Cameron ulcers has failed. Endoscopy shows the hiatal hernia has...
My recent Nissen surgery to stop Cameron ... Endoscopy shows the hiatal hernia has ... Surgery was 12 weeks ago. ... Have another surgery? ... why I was stupid enough to have the surgery
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Sep 17, 2021
Hi @tempiej and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I wanted you to be able to connect...
connect with others who have had a hiatal ... hernia so I moved your post to a discussion ... talking about What helps a hiatal hernia ... say why they could not do a second surgery
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Sep 14, 2021
I really need some help about my thyroid. I am a 76 yr old woman with...
goes up when I stand), pre-diabetes, hiatal ... hernia, thyroid nodule, intermittent ... joints of both thumbs (I have refused surgery ... costochronditis, meningiona ( I had Gamma radio surgery ... orthopedic says I am not a candidate for surgery
Posted: May 21, 2021
Hi I’m going to have the funduplication surgery to fix my hiatal hernia and GERD in...
m going to have the funduplication surgery ... to fix my hiatal hernia and GERD in
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Mar 3, 2021
Hello! You are not alone. I so feel your pain! Everything and more is still happening...
Two Drs said I had a hernia & sent ... pretty much told me he didnt feel a hernia ... After discussing more of my past surgeries ... Then developed incisional hernias the ... Anyways... that led to a hiatal hernia
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Sep 18, 2020
I did go to the doctor. It was my G.P. I told her about it and...
I have a hiatal hernia which I am going ... I have had so many surgeries, I can&
Discussion: Fodmap Eating Plan
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Jun 19, 2020
I have had this for 10 years now. No doctor has been able to diagnose it...
I am fairly certain it is the hiatal ... hernia. ... some say it can only be fixed through surgery ... hernias on Amazon. ... Hiatal hernias are apparently common
Support Group: Lung Health
Posted: May 6, 2020
I had a Nissen Fundoplication back in 2020, and I haven't had more than two issues...
HOWEVER, my hernia has grown by 50%, ... making it a "giant" hiatal ... hernia, while the mesh is solidly in ... All recommended no additional surgeries
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Dec 1, 2025
I had a similar feeling of chest pressure in the same area,I had a CT abdomen...
contrast in the ER and it showed a hiatal ... hernia,I followed up with a surgeon ... and he said it was too small for surgery
I had surgery last year at Mayo for a massive hiatal hernia. Long story short, my...
I had surgery last year at Mayo for ... a massive hiatal hernia. ... I have not had many surgeries however
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Nov 7, 2025
@ruthrg omg I deep wet belch hundreds and hundreds of times a day , I dry...
I have small hiatal hernia for 10 yrs ... I could never get that surgery as I ... I hope surgery works for this person
I had hiatal hernia repair with fundiloplication in September 2024. The operation went well but I...
I had hiatal hernia repair with fundiloplication ... The surgery seems to have worsened my ... would be unable to vomit after the surgery
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Jul 28, 2025
All four (4) of my surgeries were performed laparoscopically also. You are very lucky. I wasn't...
All four (4) of my surgeries were performed ... laparoscopic procedure performed to correct a hiatel ... hernia.
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Jun 29, 2025