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What Causes Acid Reflux While Treating Hiatal Hernia?
My mom has a hiatal hernia. She is taking medication prescribed by her dr 2x per day. today she is very sick with acid reflux and is having a hard time keeping food down. Shes been drinking small amounts of warm water to see if that will help and it has not. We called the dr and he said she could take 2 previcide right then. She still isn t any better. Any sugestions. Shes in a lot of pain
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What Causes Acid Reflux While Treating Hiatal Hernia?
Hello, Your symptoms seem to be related to acid reflux. It can be caused by a hiatus hernia. I recommend using antacids such as Maalox. I also suggest using PPI medication such as Omeprazole. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician