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A 38-year-old female asked:
I am obese, started lifestyle modifications through diet and exercise for weight loss. i have been loosing the abdominal weight and the lump is becoming more visible. initially noticed it in 2017 whilst pregnant. removed lipoma on my back in 2005.
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Abdominal lump: Good that you don't have any symptoms from the lump. Abdominal lumps can have many possible causes such as a lipoma, a hernia or a cyst. Getting it checked out will likely provide the diagnosis.
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