Umbilical hernia in pregnancy

2024-12-21 04:01:53
As m 10week pregnant and also having umbilical hernia after gall bladder operation is it effect my pregnancy.. need to surgery now or after dlvry my baby.. pleaae suggest no pain on hernia..
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Hello, I'm a general surgeon and a laparoscopic surgeon As a specialist I would recommend you to provide more information regarding complaints
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It can operated only in 2nd trimester

Answered2024-12-21 08:36:12

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A small, uncomplicated umbilical hernia during pregnancy typically doesn't require immediate surgical intervention. Surgery is only recommended during pregnancy if the hernia becomes: Incarcerated (trapped) Strangulated (blood supply compromised) Severely painful The second trimester is considered the safest time for repair if surgery becomes necessary... If your hernia is reducible and not causing severe symptoms, watchful waiting until after delivery is often the safest approach... Most uncomplicated cases can be repaired safely after delivery, typically after 8 weeks postpartum. This allows time for hormonal stabilization and return to normal body weight.. Don'ts: Avoid heavy lifting Don't strain during bowel movements
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Contact your doctor immediately if you experience: Severe pain Hernia becomes hard or irreducible Nausea or vomiting Skin changes over the hernia

Answered2024-12-21 08:34:40

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