Hernia Community
Hernia occurs when part of an internal organ pushes through an opening in the organ’s wall. There are many types of hernias such as Inguinal Hernia (in the groin), Umbilical Hernia (around the belly button), and Incisional Hernia (through a scar). Discuss topics including prevention, symptoms, causes and surgical treatments for hernias.
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Anybody have any success other than surgery?
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My husband had exploratory surgery yesterday to find out the cause of his pre-prandial stomach pain. Originally, one ...
mikeyboy24Mar 23, 2012
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ok im 26 i was diagnosed with a upper left lateral hernia they said all my blood tests came back fine but ive been ha...
footinitMar 19, 2012
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3/4/12 I have been taking Gabapentin for shingles. The medicine has caused diarrhea which I believe has aggrav...
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My father is a plumber. Two Friday's ago he had a pain in what he thought was his back. He took it to be sciatic nerv...
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I'm haven surgery for the ingruinal hernia and I'm a football player and I wanted to know will every thing change abo...
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I currently went to my doctor and he informed me that I have a very slight umbilical hernia. He said he can barely f...
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I am on my second week of post inguinal hirnea surgery. At about 12 days I started to feel burning below the incision...
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I am 8 months postpartum with twins and have been diagnosed with ventral hernia. I am very tiny and had big babies. A...
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OK first I found a bulge in my lower left pelvic region that was causing alot of pain. So I went to the doctors, they...
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i am waiting to have surgery on my hernia. what an i expect. i had a 22 cm cancerious tumor on my right ovary which h...
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I haven't any idea about hernias but I just had 3 MRIs a couple months ago and my doctors found that I have a hernia ...
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Can a hernia be detected in a sonogram or a CT scan. I have had extensive testing (CT, sonogram, CA 125, etc.) with ...
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I am having a bit of trouble with a femoral hernia. I was diagnosed with it a few weeks back and tonight al...
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I have a very upper abdominal incisional hernia which surgeons at Hershey Medical Center, PA say they cannot fix due ...
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can someone tell me about herias and what the risks are? i also have very very low thyroid count on meds now but what...
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Barium swallow showed sliding h.hernia - the "lump" in chest(esophagus) was gone after B.swallow...Dr. told me what f...
On 10/29/11 I had surgery for an intussusception. Two weeks ago I started experiencing discomfort in my upper abdomen...
I've had a ingrunial surgery repair a few months ago and till to this day I have been expierincing sharp pains along ...
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