Episodes Of Chest Pain And Diabetes. Stent Placed. Has Hiatal Hernia. Treatment?
my husband is 42 yrs old he is diabetic and has had episodes of chest pain which he said feels like something is stuck in his trhoat. then he drinks tea or carbonated drink and it goes away sometimes he vomits and it subsides. two weeks ago he was sufferinfrom this for two days and the second day he was dizzy and ibraought him to the ER at which time 3 arterial blockages were found and a stent was placed in one artery . five days later he was still vomiting so the dr did stent number two and said number three would be done in aprox 2 weeks per his recovery. he continued to vomit for four more days. he was seen by a gastro doc who said he has a hiatal hernia . he came home three days later and is still having difficulty retaining even the mildest small amounts of food. and is still vomitin
Your husband is a Diabetic.
Now he is diagnosed with Hiatal hernia.
Hiatal hernia may be the culprit for recurrent vomiting in your husband.
In hiatal hernia some part of the stomach enters the chest cavity where it does not have the space to expand and accommodate the food which the patient is taking. This causes vomiting.
This is a surgical condition.
Follow the advice if the Gastroenterologist.
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Episodes Of Chest Pain And Diabetes. Stent Placed. Has Hiatal Hernia. Treatment?
Hello, Your husband is a Diabetic. Now he is diagnosed with Hiatal hernia. Hiatal hernia may be the culprit for recurrent vomiting in your husband. In hiatal hernia some part of the stomach enters the chest cavity where it does not have the space to expand and accommodate the food which the patient is taking. This causes vomiting. This is a surgical condition. Follow the advice if the Gastroenterologist.