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What Could Cause Discomfort In Lower Right Side, Tender To Touch Stomach While Being Overweight?

I am 50 year old male I am having discomfort in my lower right side. it is tender to the touch when pushing in on the lower stomach. while I am standing it feels like something wants to come out of my stomach. no fever. I am over weight please advise
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The most probable cause is hernia as you say there is feeling of something coming out . If this is long standing , get this checked by a Surgeon and get prated if advised.
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What Could Cause Discomfort In Lower Right Side, Tender To Touch Stomach While Being Overweight?

Hi. The most probable cause is hernia as you say there is feeling of something coming out . If this is long standing , get this checked by a Surgeon and get prated if advised.