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Hiatus Hernia: Symptoms & Surgical Treatment
A hiatus hernia is a condition that affects the digestive system. It happens when the upper part of the stomach pushes up into the chest area through the diaphragm. Some people do not even notice it at first but for others it can cause acidity or heartburn. Dr. Nikunj...
Health Risks of Obesity You Should Not Ignore
Obesity is not about being overweight. It can slowly damage your heart, liver, joints, digestion, sleep, hormones and overall quality of life. Many people delay seeing a doctor because they think obesity is a lifestyle problem. Dr. Nikunj Jain, best bariatric surgeon...
How Much Weight Can You Lose After a Gastric Bypass?
Gastric bypass is one of the best surgeries for people who have a lot of weight to lose and health problems because of it. Many patients who meet Dr. Nikunj Jain for a consultation ask one question first: "How much weight can I actually lose after gastric bypass?" The...
Types of Hernia in Adults
A hernia can start as a lump or a feeling of heaviness or discomfort that you notice when you cough, lift something or stand for a long time. Even though many hernias look the same from the outside they can happen in parts of the body and can have different risks. Dr....
Complicated Gallstones: When Surgery Is Urgent
Gallstones can be silent for a time but when they block the gallbladder or bile duct things can get bad quickly. You might feel pain, have a fever or turn yellow. You might even vomit a lot. According to Dr. Nikunj Jain, gastro surgeon in Indore, it is very important...
Is Hernia Surgery Always Necessary?
A hernia often starts as a lump that shows up when you are standing, coughing, lifting something heavy or straining. The lump may go away when you lie down and may not hurt, many people wonder if they really need to have an operation. According to Dr. Nikunj Jain,...