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what are the treatment options for hiatal hernia and are there medications that can cure it completely also when is surgery usually recommended for this condition

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Dr. Dr Kamran Mohammed

Dr Kamran Mohammed

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Treatment for hiatal hernia focuses on managing symptoms and preventing complications. While medications can alleviate symptoms like heartburn and acid reflux, they cannot cure the hernia itself. Surgery is generally recommended for those with severe symptoms or c

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