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Mild hernia pain
I have been diagnosed with left inguinal hernia of 8 mm. I experience sharp pain while lifting something heavy. Consulted with the hernia specialists, they didn't recommend surgery. How to deal with this pain?
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If you are having pain and swelling in groin then it is better to get operated
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consult a general surgeon
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avoid lifting heavy weight, constipation
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In my opinion when you have pain while lifting the heavy objects and if have bulging in the groin region while straining, better go for surgery
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consult a surgeon at your locality
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try to avoid heavy lifting, straining at motion (constipation), coughing
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