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The Afib Link to Hiatal Hernia Syndrome your Cardiologist doesn't know
Afib, short for atrial fibrillation, is a common irregular heart rhythm affecting millions of Americans.
It is typically associated with the following comorbidities: high blood pressure, sleep apnea, diabetes, obesity, excessive alcohol consumption, smoking, thyroid disease (hyper thyroid), and heart disease.
A fib puts you at risk for stroke or sudden death.
Why I want to discuss it is that here at Root Cause we see Afib resolving on a Hiatal Hernia Program.
The key datum is that there is more than one type of Afib and it is this latter type that we see responding to a Hiatal Hernia program…
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