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About 1 out of 50 patients who receive surgery for a hernia has it coming back. This means more surgery is required.
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When recovering from hernia surgery it is best to take an easy and follow these steps in order to reduce pain. Take pain medication as prescribed, to reduce swelling apply ice packs to the swollen area for 15-20 minutes at a time and avoid ...
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The cost of hernia surgery will depend on the doctor you choose and where you have it done, the average cost of hernia surgery starts at aroud $2000 up to $9000.
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・ On the day after surgery, you will want to consume small, light meals and drink plenty of liquids. You... ・ It is common to feel discomfort around the location of incision. Swelling and bruising are common but... ・ The American College of...
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Dr. Paul G. Donahue answers a reader's question about whether or not to still consider having hiatal hernia surgery if Nexium has eliminated the hernia's symptoms. Dr. Donahue discusses hiatal hernias and how Nexium works to prevent the con...
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You'll be very sore that's for sure but nothing your doctor can't manage with medication on a short term basis. The good thing is that this pain will be short lived where your hernia pain wasn't going away without the surgery Good luck and ...
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Hiatal hernia surgery can be performed with a laparoscope. During the surgery, five or six small (5 to 10 millimeter) incisions are made in the abdomen. The laparoscope and surgical instruments are inserted through these incisions. The surg...
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If the hiatal hernia is in danger of becoming constricted or strangulated (so that the blood supply is cut off), surgery may be needed to reduce the hernia, meaning put it back where it belongs. Hiatal hernia surgery can be performed as a l...
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Hernias that can develop complications, cause you pain, or limit your activity should be repaired, as they won't get better on their own.
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I am not a physician, but I have the same problem and have been looking online for information. From what I've read, it is considered preferable to wait until a few weeks after the baby is born to have the hernia repaired. Of course, emerge...
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