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Hi, I have a 7mm umbilical hernia. Am going to gym and use to lift weights . Does it have any way to cure rather than going for surgery.? Does goin to gym effect the hernia badly
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Yes It is going aggravate hernia problem
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Consult doctor You may hav to get it repaired
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