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95% of these are "sliding" hiatal hernias, in which the LES protrudes above the diaphragm along with the stomach, and only 5% are the "rolling" type (paraesophageal), in which the LES remains stationary, but the stomach protrudes above the diaphragm
MOTS-C: a mitochondrial-derived peptide that improves insulin sensitivity and metabolic efficiency, particularly relevant for patients with metabolic syndrome or pre-diabetes alongside weight loss goals
Symptoms of deficiency can vary from person to person, but may include impaired brain function, tiredness and lack of energy, breathlessness and fatigue, headaches, pale skin, heart palpitations, loss of appetite and weight loss, anxiety and depression