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Why does my inguinal area still hurt bad when i bend over, cough at times, twist or the such if the surgeon examined me and said no hernia? it hurts!

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

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Did they check: for a femoral hernia not just a inguinal hernia ??? A MRI of the pelvic area might be helpful

Answered 6/6/2016

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A member asked:

Why does my inguinal area still hurt bad when i bend over, cough at times, twist or the such if the surgeon examined me and said no hernia? it hurts!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

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