There are many different types of hernia, which may be accompanied by groin pain or heartburn or may arise following stomach surgery. Several common hernia types are associated with the stomach, where you might experience nausea, swelling and an aching sensation. Other hernia are linked to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and may show up as a heartburn sensation. Additional symptoms of hernia may include difficulty swallowing or chest pain. If a hernia goes untreated, it may lead to more pain, swelling and increased discomfort in your daily activities.
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If you are experiencing any of the above hernia symptoms, consider scheduling a consultation with a hernia surgeon to review your treatment options.
Our hernia specialists can help identify hernia pain for immediate relief and set up a low-risk hernia surgery.
We use only advanced surgical techniques to assist with quicker hernia surgery recovery and return to everyday activities.
The first step to fixing your hernia is understanding whether surgery is an option or another other treatment may alleviate the condition. During a consultation with a hernia surgeon, we discuss your health history and lifestyle and whether you may qualify now or in the future for hernia repair. To help determine eligibility, our experienced providers will also review the types of hernia surgeries and related programs currently offered.
If you are a hernia surgery candidate, next steps include identifying the doctor and facility where your hernia will be treated, using our telemedicine platform for safe and convenient communication, and scheduling the soonest available surgery so you can get back to happier, healthier you.
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