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I have a possible hernia in low right groin. see surgeon mon. can a hernia cause muscles down inside of right up leg to cramp? starting to feel sore

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Hernia: If you do have a groin (inguinal) hernia, you can get discomfort at the site. Sometimes the hernia can irritate a skin nerve causing pain to go down the inside of the upper leg, or sometimes into the testicle on the same side as the hernia.

Answered 9/23/2020

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A member asked:

I have a possible hernia in low right groin. see surgeon mon. can a hernia cause muscles down inside of right up leg to cramp? starting to feel sore

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mark Hoepfner answered

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