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I Have Been Diagnosed With Hernia, Weird Symptoms, Please Advise

Hello I have been diagonsed with an umbilical hernia. It has been going on for 2 months now. Would this make my groin area cramp and be in pain? It makes it hard to walk most of the time.
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grojn[lower abdominal]cramps ,pain may be due to hernia if bowel loops are there in the umbilical hernia
when there is obstruction in the free flow of intestinal contents due to hernia intestinal colics will give rise to the symptoms as described
consult surgeon and follow advice .it will require surgery
hope you be alright soon
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I Have Been Diagnosed With Hernia, Weird Symptoms, Please Advise

welcome to HealthcareMagic grojn[lower abdominal]cramps ,pain may be due to hernia if bowel loops are there in the umbilical hernia when there is obstruction in the free flow of intestinal contents due to hernia intestinal colics will give rise to the symptoms as described consult surgeon and follow advice .it will require surgery hope you be alright soon