Do you have chronic acid reflux or hiatal hernia symptoms that bother you? Are you considering surgery? Dr Vikki Petersen explains why you may want to consider all your options before jumping into surgery that is not a medical emergency. Fundoplication surgery reinforces the lower esophageal sphincter by wrapping the upper pat of the stomach around the lower esophagus. The surgery reinforces the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) by wrapping the upper part of the stomach (the fundu...
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Do you have chronic acid reflux or hiatal hernia symptoms that bother you? Are you considering surgery? Dr Vikki Petersen explains why you may want to consider all your options before jumping into surgery that is not a medical emergency. Fundoplication surgery reinforces the lower esophageal sphincter by wrapping the upper pat of the stomach around the lower esophagus. The surgery reinforces the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) by wrapping the upper part of the stomach (the fundu...
Bloating and gas are common symptoms with up to 30% of the population suffering enough to complain to their doctors. Educational content reviewed by licensed APRN medical staff. Not personal medical advice. Dr Vikki Petersen explains what the 5 most common causes are and what you can do to determine which may be bothering you and some steps you can take to alleviate the discomfort. 1. Low stomach acid - the common symptoms are fatigue, heartburn, feeling full, bad brath, undigested f...
What's the Root Cause? by Dr Vikki Petersen
Do you have chronic acid reflux or hiatal hernia symptoms that bother you? Are you considering surgery? Dr Vikki Petersen explains why you may want to consider all your options before jumping into surgery that is not a medical emergency. Fundoplication surgery reinforces the lower esophageal sphincter by wrapping the upper pat of the stomach around the lower esophagus. The surgery reinforces the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) by wrapping the upper part of the stomach (the fundu...
