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Is It Dangerous Riding On Roller Coaster Having Hernia On Left Abdomen?
I possible have a Hernia on my left abdominal side. We are going to Cedar Point Resort and I was wondering if it is dangerous to ride the roller coasters. I will have a CT scan scheduled fornext week to determine if it is a hernia. I have no pain right now.
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Hello,
It is safe to ride roller coaster if you have a hernia. Please avoid lifting heavy weights and doing strenuous exertion if a hernia is suspected.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Lekshmi Rita Venugopal, General & Family Physician
It is safe to ride roller coaster if you have a hernia. Please avoid lifting heavy weights and doing strenuous exertion if a hernia is suspected.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Lekshmi Rita Venugopal, General & Family Physician
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