2023年6月13日 · For most people, a small hiatal hernia, also known as a stomach hernia, will not cause symptoms. With larger hernias, however, symptoms may include heartburn, belching, a weird taste in your mouth, or regurgitation.

Although common, a hiatal hernia can lead to significant discomfort, especially if it’s getting worse. Recognizing these signs is crucial for timely intervention, whether it’s heartburn, difficulty swallowing, or more severe symptoms like vomiting blood.

2023年12月23日 · A hiatal hernia occurs when weakened muscle tissue allows your stomach to bulge up through your diaphragm. It's not always clear why this happens. But a hiatal hernia might be caused by: Age-related changes in your diaphragm. Injury to the area, for example, after trauma or certain types of surgery. Being born with a very large hiatus.

Your hiatal hernia is located at the junction between your abdomen and your chest. If you feel pain from the hernia itself, it might feel like chest pain or abdominal pain. You might feel a hiatal hernia if it gets compressed or pinched during certain activities or positions.

2024年10月20日 · Hiatal hernias, also known as stomach hernias, can cause upper abdominal pain, vomiting, nonproductive retching, and gastric bleeding due to abnormally increased blood pressure. Small hernias usually do not cause symptoms, but larger ones may include heartburn, belching, a strange taste in the mouth, or regurgitation.

2023年9月13日 · A hiatal hernia is when your stomach bulges up into your chest through an opening in your diaphragm. Hiatal hernias happen more often in women, people who are overweight, and people older...

Unlike ventral hernias, which protrude through the abdominal wall, a hiatal hernia occurs when the upper part of the stomach pushes up into the chest through a small opening in the diaphragm, the muscle that separates the abdomen from the chest.

What are the symptoms of a hiatal hernia? In many cases, a hiatal hernia has no symptoms. Some people do have symptoms. These may include: Burping; Feeling nauseous; Vomiting; Backflow (reflux) of acid or stomach contents into the esophagus or throat; Heartburn; Regurgitation; Trouble swallowing; Paraesophageal hernias may have more severe ...

2024年9月28日 · Symptoms of a hiatal hernia include burping, feeling nauseated, vomiting, and backflow of acid or stomach contents into the esophagus or throat. There are several self-management strategies that can be employed to alleviate the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) associated with a hiatal hernia.

It’s also quite possible to have two conditions at the same time: a hiatal hernia and an unrelated pathology that causes vomiting. The issue then becomes: If you notice blood in your vomitus, would it necessarily be caused by a hiatus hernia?