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Can A Hernia Cause Frequent Urination And Groin Pain?

I have some groin pain, mostly at night,frequent urination at night. Have had Mri, Cat scan, of lower abb area and pelvic.Urine culture as well. I have a small hernia in my stomach where they went in in 99 for gall bladder removal. Could that be the issue? also have had blood work for pancreas and liver, all test negative.I am up 7=8 times a night to urinate unless I take a sleeping pill.No problem urinating, no pain no discomfort,no blood,no infection.Took Cipro for a week, retested , no infection of prostate Born 2-27-42, 69 years old 5.8, 165 lbs. exercise 5 days a week Take 1 nexium a day 40 mg, no other drugs, other than gall bladder removal in 99, no other health issues
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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I really appreciate your concern, hernia may not be the cause of increase the frequency of urine but prostrate enlargement could be the cause of this and this need to be ruled out if this is not there then this could be neurogenic bladder it is advisable to get done the clinical examination, hope this information helps, take care have a nice day.
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Can A Hernia Cause Frequent Urination And Groin Pain?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, hernia may not be the cause of increase the frequency of urine but prostrate enlargement could be the cause of this and this need to be ruled out if this is not there then this could be neurogenic bladder it is advisable to get done the clinical examination, hope this information helps, take care have a nice day.