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I had emergency perferated ulcer surgery a few years ago i end up with a isional hernia had surgery for that but it didnt work now when i cough sneeze?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

See surgeon: You should consult another surgeon for the repair since a strangulated hernia may occur if left untouched.

Answered 4/18/2017

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A member asked:

I had emergency perferated ulcer surgery a few years ago i end up with a isional hernia had surgery for that but it didnt work now when i cough sneeze?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

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