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I have a large hutias hernia and was wandering if it can grow bigger than what it is. if i walk a short distance i seem to have to stop and catch my breath. mine you i also have asthma and copd?
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If you have stomach symptoms then you need something to be done. If it is an incidental finding then consult with your chest doc to see if it is interfering with your breathing problem. As to whether it will increase in size is unpredictable for it depends on many factors. Hope you do well
Answered 8/17/2022
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