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I had surgey for inguinal hernia and varicocele 5 months ago, not laparoscopic.a few days ago i started light training in the gym, cycling, running, lifting weights 15 kg)and now a slight pain appeared at the site of the operation. i need to stop?

Q: i had surgey for inguinal hernia and varicocele 5 months ago, not laparoscopic.a few days ago i started light training in the gym, cycling, running, lifting weights 15 kg)and now a slight pain appeared at the site of the operation. i need to stop?

: You might have strained the area. If there is no bulge there then reduce your training intensity a bit, use local heat anf it should be better in a week or so. if not- pl get checked out. Good luck

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

You might have strained the area. If there is no bulge there then reduce your training intensity a bit, use local heat anf it should be better in a week or so. if not- pl get checked out. Good luck

Answered 3/27/2023

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A member asked:

I had surgey for inguinal hernia and varicocele 5 months ago, not laparoscopic.a few days ago i started light training in the gym, cycling, running, lifting weights 15 kg)and now a slight pain appeared at the site of the operation. i need to stop?

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