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If you meant, hiatal (hi- ate- all)hernia, it occurs when part of your stomach bulges upward out of your belly and into your chest cavity. This can lead to GERD. Mild symtoms only require lifestyle or dietary changes and medication. More serious symptoms can require surgery.
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