Re: Hyst recovery question
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From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 10 Jun 2001 15:13:58 -0500 (CDT)
Hernias can be noted as swelling and sliding hernias will have sacks of
intestines that may fill and empty depending upon activity. Only the
one examining you can know if the swelling you are noting is hernia or
bowel in general.
HSM
At Sun, 10 Jun 2001, cindy wrote:
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>At Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. wrote:
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>>At Tue, 5 Jun 2001, cindy wrote:
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>>>At Tue, 5 Jun 2001, William McIntosh, MD wrote:
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>Thanks for all your help. I decided to call the doctor and they got in
>me
>in right away. It seems I have a double hernia. ( He could feel it) I
>am to see the surgery clinic next week. However, could the hernia's
>cause all that swelling during the day? The relief is at least I know
>what is causing the pain. But again, I am very concerned with the
>swelling!! I have been measuring my incsion line and belly button line
>and the incsion line swells about an inch to an inch and half . The ab
>line swells as much 4 inchs it depends what I have done during the day.
>I really belive my IBS is under control. I would like to add that after
>excersise it really swells. I just do not understand. Should I seek a
>special treatment instead of military healthcare!!! PLEASE ADVISE. I
>live in Yuma, AZ.
>Thank you,
>Cindy
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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