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What is Hernia?

A hernia is the protrusion of organs, such as intestines, through a weakened section of the abdominal wall. If left untreated, the split in the muscle widens and greater amounts of tissue or organs are pushed through the opening, forming a sac. This visible lump or bulge is one of the key characteristics of a hernia.

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  • A painful bulge that doesn't reduce in size when you lay down and rest.
  • Worsening pain.
  • Nausea and/or vomiting.
  • Difficulty having a bowel movement.
  • Bloating.
  • Racing heart rate.
  • Fever.

If the contents of the hernia become trapped in the weak point in the abdominal wall, the contents can obstruct the bowel, leading to severe pain, nausea, vomiting, and the inability to have a bowel movement or pass gas.

  • A job that involves heavy lifting or many hours of standing.
  • A chronic cough or allergies that cause chronic sneezing.
  • Chronic constipation and straining to poop or pee.
  • A history of abdominal or pelvic surgery.
  • Pregnancy, especially repeat pregnancies.
  • Working out regularly: ...
  • Attempt to Cure Constipation: ...
  • Maintain proper posture when doing the heavy lifting: ...
  • Quit Smoking: ...
  • Practice yoga and meditation daily: ...
  • Put on comfortable clothes: ...
  • Warm up before working out: ...
  • Reduce the intensity of your workout: ...
  • Being male. Men are eight times more likely to develop an inguinal hernia than are women.
  • Being older. Muscles weaken as you age.
  • Being white.
  • Family history. ...
  • Chronic cough, such as from smoking.
  • Chronic constipation. ...
  • Pregnancy. ...
  • Premature birth and low birth weight.

How is it diagnosed?

How is it diagnosed?

In this procedure, which might be done with local anaesthesia and sedation or general anaesthesia, the surgeon makes an incision in your groin and pushes the protruding tissue back into your abdomen. The surgeon then sews the weakened area, often reinforcing it with a synthetic mesh (hernioplasty).

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How is it treated?

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The surgeon makes a cut in the groin to view and repair the hernia. After repairing the hernia, the surgeon uses stitches alone or stitches and a piece of mesh to close the abdominal wall. The mesh is designed to strengthen the weak area of the abdominal wall where the hernia occurred. Laparoscopic hernia surgery.

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