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Causes of Hiatal Hernia, Health Channel

Dr. Anthony Gonzalez, Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery at South Miami Hospital, explains hiatal hernia is a hernia that occurs in the chest; it is in the stomach that moves up into your chest.

He also says a hiatal hernia has symptoms such as reflux, strangulation, and difficulty eating.

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