HERNIA IN THE BELLY AND ESOPHAGUS PAIN.

A FRIEND OF MINE IS GOING THROUGH THIS AND IS AT THE HOSPITAL SO OFTEN THAT THEY MIGHT AS WELL KEEP A ROOM FOR HIM. THEY PUSH ON HIS STOMACH AND TELL HIM EACH TIME ITS NOT READY FOR SURGERY, GIVE HIM SOMETHING TO COAT THE STOMACH AND SEND HIM HOME.

SO I HAVE RESEARCHED SOME NATURAL WAYS TO HELP ALLEVIATE PAIN AND MAYBE REDUCE THE HERNIA AND REBUILD THE LININGS OF BOTH STOMACH AND ESOPHAGUS. IF ANYONE READING THIS HAS ANY EXPERIENCE IN THIS AND HAS SOMETHING TO CONTRIBUTE PLEASE FEEL FREE. I have included the sites that i got the info of. I am not a doctor just doing research for a friend.

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HAMOMILE CHAMOMILE HERB HELPS TO PACIFY THE LINING OF THE DIGESTIVE REGION AND PREVENTS THE PRODUCTION OF STOMACH ACIDS. WILL SOOTHE THE ESPOHAGEAL LINING AS WELL Place 3-4 Tbsp (4 for a stronger tea) of chamomile and your mint sprig into your teapot or makeshift teabag of choice. Pour 8 oz of boiling water over the chamomile flowers and mint and then steep for 5 minutes. To serve, pour into a teacup, using a fine mesh strainer as needed. YOU CAN DO WITH OR WITHOUT MINT

HAWTHORNIA IT REPAIRS AND STRENGTHENS THE WEAKENED WALL OF THE ABDOMEN. IT CAN PREVENT THE DEVOPMENT OF THE UMBILICAL HERNIA AND LIMITS ITS GROWTH AS WELL THE HEALTH FOOD STORE SHOULD HAVE THIS IS A TEA FORM

SHEPHERD THE HERB WILL REDUCE PAIN SWELLING AND INFLAMMATION IT IS ALSO USEFULL FOR INFECTION AND BLEEDING. YOU CAN ALSO MAKE A PASTE AND PUT IT ON THE AREA THAT HURTS AND WILL EASE THE SYMPTOMS. SO BOTH BY MOUTH AND ON BODY The method to get Shepherd's purse to work for this is to take it in small and frequent doses, until the bleeding has slowed down or stopped. Make a strong tea by adding 2 large cups of freshly boiled water (approximately 1 litre) to 3-4 heaped tsps of Shepherd's Purse dried herb.

LICORICE ROOT IS VERY USEFUL FOR CURING THE DAMAGED AREAS OF THE ABDOMEN. WHICH IS THE MAIN CAUSE OF THE HERNIA. IT WILL ALSO HELP WITH THE ESOPHAGUS AND STOMACH LINING WHICH IS ALSO A CAUSE FOR THE BELLY HERNIA. Measure about 1 tablespoon of licorice root per cup of tea you would like to make. Place measured licorice root into tea infuser, tea pot or french press. If using a tea infuser, place it into your mug after you have filled it. Pour appropriate amount of boiling water into mug, tea pot or press.

HIGH FIBER FOODS WILL REDUCE THE RISK OF CONSTIPATION SO DARK GREEN VEGGIES AND UNREFINED WHOLE FRAINS AND FRUITS BUT IN MODERATION. THIS SECTION TELLS YOU WHAT IS BAD AND WHAT IS GOOD FOR THE TUMMY WHEN YOU HAVE A HERNIA AT BELLEY AND ESOPHAGUS ISSUES.
Bad Eating low-fat, higher protein foods such as tuna, chicken, lentils and other beans, cottage cheese and skim milk as protein deficiencies and surplus fat can weaken the abdominal walls and lead to hernia development.
Good Eating high-fiber foods such as dark green vegetables, fruits and unrefined whole-grains to reduce risk of constipation which can strain the abdominal wall. Increasing water and/or fluid intake to also reduce risk of constipation.

THIS SECTION TELLS WHAT YOU NEED TO DO WITH YOUR BODY TO STRENGTHEN THE AREA IN PAIN DO

Engaging in regular exercise to strengthen the core muscles and reduce risk of obesity; however, be aware that exercises that are improperly performed or involve heavy lifting put strain on the abdominal and/or visceral muscles. This can lead to weakening of those muscles and hernia development.

Lisa Boyer Health Author