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    I have a hiatal hernia and had never had heartburn, but I have always experienced pain from mild to severe in the upper part of the central region of the chest and back that comes and goes Could be caused by a hernia?

    I have a hiatal hernia and had never had heartburn, but I have always experienced pain from mild to severe in the upper part of the central region of the chest and back that comes and goes Could be caused by a hernia?

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      First make sure to rule out a cardiac etiology . Do not assume that your chest pain is due to a hernia.

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