Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia Pain: Beyond the Abdomen Dr. Vikki Petersen explains where hiatal hernia syndrome pain can occur: – Upper abdomen – Oesophagus (chest pain, acid reflux) – Neck and ears – Left arm (tingling) – Chest (shortness of breath, heart palpitations) Hiatal hernia syndrome is complex. Don’t assume symptoms are just a heart attack or […]
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Dr. Vikki Petersen on Hiatal Hernia Surgery: Watch the Video Hiatal hernia surgery aims to restore stomach and esophagus anatomy, but I argue its effectiveness is limited. Risks and contraindications, especially for those with lung and heart issues, make non-invasive, natural treatments a better option. In this video, I explain: – Why surgery isn’t ideal […]
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“I learned about Root Cause on YouTube when I was in the midst of a health crisis last year. It was a case of food poisoning that set off the most bizarre and terrifying symptoms over the course of the next 6 months, from crippling depression to chronic stomach issues, as well as breathing issues […]
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Hiatal Hernia Surgery: Right for all Patients? Watch the Video The primary aim of hiatal hernia surgery is to restore proper anatomy of the stomach and esophagus. However, I contend it is not really that effective in the treatment of hiatal hernia syndrome. Not only is this type of surgery risky, but it is also […]
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Hiatal hernia pain: Where else can you feel it? You may feel painful symptoms radiating from your abdominal area, but is this the only location where hiatal hernia pain can be felt? Dr. Vikki discusses the various area in which the symptoms of Hiatal Hernia Syndrome can be felt. Transcript of the video I’ve been […]
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Bad breath… What is the cause? The bacteria in your gut can produce certain compounds that can affect your breath. For example, if there is an overgrowth of certain bacteria in your gut, it can lead to the production of sulfur compounds, which can cause bad breath. These compounds can be released through your breath […]
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4 Types of Acid Reflux Summary The longer and the more frequent acid reflux episodes are, the more significant is the damage to the esophagus. The type of management is dependent on which type of acid reflux the patient is experiencing. What’s the difference between these types? Watch Dr. Vikki’s video to learn more. Transcript of […]
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Bra so uncomfortable, it could point to a health issue? Summary Uncomfortable bras can exacerbate symptoms of a hiatal hernia, especially if they are tight or push on the stomach. Tight clothing like bras can increase pressure on the abdomen, making symptoms worse. If you have a hiatal hernia, it is important to wear comfortable […]
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Hiatal Hernia Syndrome In this video, I review the 3 types of Hiatal Hernias we see in the clinic and the protocol we use to fully handle it. There is a great deal of confusion in the medical community regarding hiatal hernia and the result is that patients are suffering needlessly. If you’ve been diagnosed […]
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Hiatal Hernia Diagnosis A major problem with hiatal hernia is that it can be difficult to diagnose. I received a great question today from someone who’s Xray revealed and hiatal hernia but his endoscopy didn’t find it. Why is that? In this video, I explain the various types of hiatal hernia and why diagnoses can […]
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