Mayo Clinic Q and A: Surgery for hiatal hernias
2019年11月1日 · Minimally invasive hiatal hernia surgery typically requires an overnight stay in the hospital, and patients often need to eat a modified soft diet for several weeks following surgery while they are recovering. To determine the best treatment approach for you, your care team may recommend additional tests before moving forward with surgery.
Las hernias abdominales son comunes, pero no necesariamente …
2017年1月9日 · La hernia también puede desconectarse de la provisión sanguínea del cuerpo, riesgo que aumenta con la edad y que puede conducir a gangrena, afección mortal que amerita atención quirúrgica inmediata. Acuda pronto al médico si no logra hacer retroceder la hernia pese a ejercer presión suave, o si presenta más dolor, náusea, fiebre ...
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treatment for a parastomal hernia
2023年11月7日 · A hernia associated with a stoma is known as a parastomal hernia. Like other abdominal wall hernias, parastomal hernias result in a noticeable bulge and can have similar symptoms. However, parastomal hernias can be very problematic for patients because the bulging around the stoma frequently interferes with the function of the appliance that ...
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Abdominal hernias do not go away on their …
2016年9月24日 · An incarcerated abdominal hernia may prevent passage of contents through the intestine (bowel obstruction). The hernia also may be cut off from the body’s blood supply ─ a risk that increases with age. This can lead to gangrene, a life-threatening condition requiring immediate surgical attention. See your doctor promptly if you can’t push ...
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Umbilical hernias in infants
2018年10月9日 · This isn’t necessary as the hernia doesn’t need to be covered by anything other than clothing. It also doesn’t need to be pushed on or forcefully pushed in. The only natural treatment is time, and if an umbilical hernia doesn’t eventually resolve on its own, a pediatric surgeon can help. In most cases, though, surgery is not needed.
Recovering From Abdominal Hernia Repair Often Takes Longer …
2014年4月3日 · Anyone can develop a ventral hernia, though people who have had surgery with an incision, have lung disease, are obese or have weakened immune systems are at higher risk, Dr. Bingener-Casey says. Researchers studied the quality of life reported by 18 patients over their first seven days after surgery, considered the worst part of the recovery ...
UTI: This common infection can be serious - Mayo Clinic News …
2024年1月12日 · A urinary tract infection (UTI) is common, but it can be serious. "Simple urinary tract infections can be managed by your primary care provider, but when they become complex leading to other issues or problems, you should seek the care of a specialist," says Dr. Mitchell Humphreys, a urologist at Mayo Clinic.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Acid reflux often associated with hiatal hernia
2015年6月2日 · Your diaphragm has a small opening, called a hiatus, which your esophagus passes through on its way to your stomach. The stomach can push up through this opening and cause a hiatal hernia. Acid reflux — a condition in which stomach acid flows up into the esophagus — is often associated with a hiatal hernia.
What does it mean to have an enlarged prostate?
2024年1月18日 · An enlarged prostate, known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common condition often associated with the natural aging process in men.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treatment options for herniated disk
2018年1月16日 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have a herniated disk in my lower spine that’s causing a lot of pain and leg numbness. For three months, I’ve tried medications and physical therapy, but it’s not helping. My doctor now recommends surgery. She says there’s a way to do it that is less invasive than traditional surgery. How […]