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What can cause muscular stomach toughness when upright but relaxed when fully flat it's soft enough to press right i'm. i am 49yrs 340lbs 6 2?

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Dr. Mark Rasak answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Maybe a hernia: May have a ventral hernia or diastasis. Both are common in larger patients

Answered 4/16/2013

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