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I have been diagnosed with Sliding Hiatus Hernia last week. I have a lot of Acid Reflux due to this. Is surgery always required or it can be cured / minimized by medication and exercise?
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Sliding hernia with symptoms is an indication for surgery Surgery gives symptomatic relief up to 95%
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