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I had a sharp pain in my lower right abdomen. like something pulling my tummy or as if it's an object protruding out of my tummy. had to stand up and push my tummy back. i was seated when it had happened. i only feel a slight pain in that area now?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Hernia: A hernia appears possible based on description and depending on actual location. Best would be to mention it to your doc or GP, who can examine and come up with further recommendations.

Answered 4/29/2020

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A member asked:

I had a sharp pain in my lower right abdomen. like something pulling my tummy or as if it's an object protruding out of my tummy. had to stand up and push my tummy back. i was seated when it had happened. i only feel a slight pain in that area now?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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