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What Causes Weight Gain After Hiatal Hernia Surgery?
I had the nissen fundoplication surery for a heital hernia netting put in a1 1/2 hear ago and last week they had to stretch the opening. I have gained weight since the original surgery and do not know how to get it off I am not a big eater or snacker but always have a large stomach age is 58
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Surgery and weight gain could be merely co-incidence and not related with each other cause of weight gain could be something else and not the surgery, hope this information helps, take care.
Well come to HCM
Surgery and weight gain could be merely co-incidence and not related with each other cause of weight gain could be something else and not the surgery, hope this information helps, take care.
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