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When i wake up in the morning i stretch but when i stretch i flex my stomach. is flexing the stomach bad for hiatle hernia?
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NO. Unless you are flexing by doing sit ups perhaps or doing weight lifting. Need more info.
Answered 3/6/2022
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No, Good Luck
Answered 3/6/2022
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