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Abdominal hernia due to premature birth. now i'm a teenager. recieving surgery in a couple months. for now, what can i do to ease discomfort -diet etc?
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Hernia: If you are having surgery for abdominal hernia, you need to make sure if you are overweight to loose weight. Excercise to strengthen your abdominal muscles help. Eating more fruits and vegetables and cut down junk food and high carbohydrate and sugary food.
Answered 2/10/2015
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