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11/23/2019
dmdarcd, Board Certified Physician
Category: Medical
Satisfied Customers: 5
Experience: Internal medicine
VerifiedHello how are you this evening?
Id like to know a few a little more about your hiadal hernia? How long have you know you had it? Is this something that over time has progressively gotten worse?
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