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Sixty nine percent 69 of people 70 years and older hav e hiatus hernias Hiatus hernias Are protrusions of the stomach upward through the esophageal opening of the diaphragm Can be ID: 960323

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Hiatus Hernia Sixty - nine percent (69%) of people 70 years and older hav e hiatus hernias. Hiatus hernias:  Are protrusions of the stomach upward through the esophageal opening of the diaphragm.  Can be somewhat minimized if the resident is sitting up straight while eating.  Are helped by smaller, more frequent meals as part of treatment.  Require the s taff to realize the importance of positioning a person correctly.