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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 28 MIN

Hiatal Hernia: 4 Hidden Symptoms

from What's the Root Cause? by Dr Vikki Petersen · host Root Cause Medical Clinic

Struggling with acid reflux, bloating, or unexplained symptoms? Book a consultation: https://rootcausemedicalclinics.com/hiatal-hernia-natural-treatment/Root Cause Medical Clinic | Clearwater, FL | Functional Medicine | Telehealth AvailableIf you’re dealing with multiple symptoms like heartburn, shortness of breath, or palpitations and not getting clear answers, you’re not alone. These issues are often treated separately—but may actually share the same root cause.In this episode, Dr. Vikki Petersen explains the 4 major symptoms of hiatal hernia syndrome and why they occur.WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:- The 4 key symptoms of hiatal hernia and how they’re connected- How mechanical changes in the diaphragm and stomach lead to reflux and bloating- The role of the vagus nerve in symptoms like palpitations and shortness of breath- How inflammation and gut imbalances contribute to worsening symptoms- Practical ways to begin addressing the root cause through diet, lifestyle, and testingABOUT DR. VIKKI:Dr. Vikki Petersen is a functional medicine doctor and founder of Root Cause Medical Clinic. She specializes in gut health, autoimmune conditions, and identifying the root cause of chronic symptoms.Disclaimer: Educational content reviewed by licensed medical staff. This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the guidance of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment plan. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have read or heard here. The information shared reflects clinical experience and current scientific research at the time of publication. Individual results may vary, and no guarantees of specific outcomes are made. This content does not establish a doctor-patient relationship.#FunctionalMedicine #RootCauseMedical #DrVikkiPetersen #GutHealth #HiatalHernia #AcidReflux #Bloating

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Struggling with acid reflux, bloating, or unexplained symptoms? Book a consultation: https://rootcausemedicalclinics.com/hiatal-hernia-natural-treatment/ Root Cause Medical Clinic | Clearwater, FL | Functional Medicine | Telehealth Available If you’re dealing with multiple symptoms like heartburn, shortness of breath, or palpitations and not getting clear answers, you’re not alone. These issues are often treated separately—but may actually share the same root cause. In this episode, ...

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