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A hernia occurs when an organ break from an opening in the muscle or tissue that keeps it in place. For example, the intestines might push through a weakened area in the abdominal wall. Hernias mainly occur in the abdomen between your chest and hips. However, they can also appear in the upper thigh and groin regions.

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a disease in which the stomach contents flow back from your stomach into the food pipe. Your food travels from your mouth to the stomach through your esophagus.