A protrusion or bulging of a section an organ through the wall of the cavity that encloses it is referred to as hernia. It is often incorrectly assumed that hernia is a problem which affects just men. Hernia can also occur in women as well as children. However, men are at greater risk than women.… Continue reading Hernia in women – Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Pictures
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What does a hiatal hernia feel like?
A hiatal/hiatus hernia forms when a section of the stomach gets pushed upwards across the diaphragm. The diaphragm comprises of a tiny opening or hiatus via which the esophagus or the food pipe passes through before joining the stomach. The stomach may sometimes force its way upwards via this opening and result in the development… Continue reading What does a hiatal hernia feel like?
Hernia Symptoms in Women
When a section of an organ protrudes through the tissues then the condition is known as a hernia. A hernia usually projects out from the tissue that holds it. The weakness of the muscles mostly leads to development of a hernia. A majority of the hernia extensions is normally visible through abdominal or intestinal fatty… Continue reading Hernia Symptoms in Women