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Suggest Treatment For Pain Due To Hernia

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Posted on Fri, 18 Sep 2015
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Question : my husband has had a hernia today its much worse and he is in alot of pain should we go to er
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
yes, as soon as possible.

Detailed Answer:
Hello.
Thanks for your query and information.
Painful hernia should be attended, clinically evaluated , examined urgently to see if it is just obstructed/ incarcerated or have strangulated.
This may need an emergency surgery.
Please rush your husband to ER.
Please give feedback.

I hope this answer helps for an early diagnosis and proper treatment.

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Suggest Treatment For Pain Due To Hernia

Brief Answer: yes, as soon as possible. Detailed Answer: Hello. Thanks for your query and information. Painful hernia should be attended, clinically evaluated , examined urgently to see if it is just obstructed/ incarcerated or have strangulated. This may need an emergency surgery. Please rush your husband to ER. Please give feedback. I hope this answer helps for an early diagnosis and proper treatment.