Chest pain, Hernia, Belching

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Asked for Male, 33 Years

Hi, i am suffering from constant burping, pain in centre of chest, bloating etc. from past many years. Recently through endoscopy i am diagnosed with Hiatus Hernia and Weak LES. My food use to come up if i eat and sleep. But now i have changed my lifestyle and do not eat hours before sleep. Bed elevation etc. I am taking PPI from last 6 months but as soon as i stop taking i get my symptoms back badly. Can you please suggest should i go for surgery? Should i go for different medicine than PPI and

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Dr. A Suresh Chandra GastroIntestinal Surgeon 26 yrs exp Hyderabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. A Suresh Chandra

GastroIntestinal Surgeon 26 yrs exp Hyderabad

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If you are having this for many years and from Ur description surgery is good option provided there are no past medical issues which might increase risk of anaesthesia and surgery.

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