Assertion: hiatal hernia | /r/Causes | gerd
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text: However, if you have a hiatal hernia that's causing heartburn or GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), your physician may recommend over-the-counter antacids that neutralize stomach acid, OTC medication to reduce acid production and either over-the-counter or prescription drugs to block acid production and heal the esophagus, according to the Mayo Clinic.
text: If they have both, it's uncertain whether the hiatal hernia caused GERD.