Difference Between Hiatus Hernia and Acid Reflux?

Whats the Difference Between Hiatus Hernia and Acid Reflux?

Both hiatus hernia and acid reflux can be painful and cause discomfort. But what is the difference between the two?

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What is Hiatus Hernia?

A hiatus hernia occurs when part of the stomach protrudes through an opening in the diaphragm. This can cause symptoms such as heartburn, chest pain, and belching. A hiatus hernia is often caused by weakness or injury to the diaphragm. Treatment typically involves medications to reduce stomach acid production and surgery to repair the diaphragm .

What is Acid Reflux

Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. This can cause symptoms such as heartburn, chest pain, and regurgitation. Acid reflux is often caused by a malfunctioning of the lower esophageal sphincter muscle. Treatment typically involves making lifestyle modifications, such as avoiding trigger foods, and medications to reduce stomach acid production. Surgery may also be required in severe cases.

Treatment of Hiatus Hernia and Acid Reflux?

Both hiatus hernia and acid reflux can be painful conditions that cause discomfort. Treatment for both conditions typically involves making lifestyle modifications and taking medications to reduce stomach acid production and sometimes your gastroenterologist can suggest a surgery in severe cases.

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