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I am 2 weeks post op lap chole. why am i in more pain around my navel than i had at the beginning. am i no supposed to be pain free now. i don't wanna take pain meds but every morning i wake up with a burning sensation around my navel. no fever no dischar

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Dr. Terry Simpson answered

Strain: As you get more active the area is more like a repaired hernia. It is strained. You should have your surgeon rule our a hernia. Ice and advil (ibuprofen) will help.

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Answered 1/16/2014

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A member asked:

I am 2 weeks post op lap chole. why am i in more pain around my navel than i had at the beginning. am i no supposed to be pain free now. i don't wanna take pain meds but every morning i wake up with a burning sensation around my navel. no fever no dischar

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Terry Simpson answered

Dr Hoepfner and 3 doctors agreed

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