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Large Hiatus Hernia/ Reflux Esophagitis
Having problem of acidity for more than 5 years but last 6 months it's has been increased tremendously and causing problems in throat also. Various doc. Prescribed pantocid/rantac/supria dsr/pantaprozole etc. Over past 6 months. Last month went through endoscopy (reports attached along with doc. Prescription) showing Large Hiatus Hernia/ Reflux Esophagitis (Gerd LA Grade B) & Antral gastritis. Kindly suggest cure for the same...
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Dr. Avinash Tank
GastroIntestinal Surgeon
17 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
The cure for large Haitus Hernia with reflux esophagitis is the surgery.
You qualifies for surgical treatment of large Haitus Hernia because large Haitus Hernia cannot be treated or corrected by the medicine.
You are already taking medicine for reflux since five years and your symptoms are not under control with the medicines.
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Take a small and frequent meals.
Avoid oily and spicy meal.
Reduce the weight if you are overweight.
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Dr. K M T Vikram
Laparoscopic Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You have severe form of GERD / acid reflux issue as per these reports. Diet and lifestyle modifications are the main stay of treatment. If not improving, you may need to undergo surgery like Fundoplication. But even then you have to strictly follow the advise. Consult a Gastroenterologist + Laparoscopic surgeon for further advise.
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Avoid nonveg, spicy , oily food, coffee, alcohol and smoking.
Avoid sleep immediately after food.
Keep your head end elevated while sleeping.
Do regular exercise.
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