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Is Hernia Surgery Safe?
I have been told i have hernias from my esophgas in my neck. They are getting much worse. When I have a spasm in my neck, or they swell, I can t breathe. Now I have been told I need surgery on my neck for C3-c5, going through the front. Would this be safe, in my condition?
Mon, 3 Aug 2015
Hi.
Thanks for your query.
Read and understand your concerns.
It looks that you have either herniated cervical spine intervertebral discs that is causing all the symptoms you have.
Your query also says about something from esophagus in meck and may be diverticulum from esophagus.
As you have been advised surgery, you should go ahead with.
There will be success in the hands of an expert Surgeon.
Do not worry, have faith in your Surgeon.
Go ahead, this is safe now a days.
Thanks for your query.
Read and understand your concerns.
It looks that you have either herniated cervical spine intervertebral discs that is causing all the symptoms you have.
Your query also says about something from esophagus in meck and may be diverticulum from esophagus.
As you have been advised surgery, you should go ahead with.
There will be success in the hands of an expert Surgeon.
Do not worry, have faith in your Surgeon.
Go ahead, this is safe now a days.
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