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A member asked:

May i know what are some home remedies to cure inguinal hernia as i can't afford a sugery?

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Dr. Ted King answered

None: There are no home remedies that can cure an inguinal hernia but wearing a truss can help to hold things in.

Dr Hoepfner agreed

Answered 6/17/2013

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None: There are no ways to treat an inguinal hernia except for surgical repair.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/16/2017

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Don't know if should get exploratory groin surgery or sports hernia. In a lot of pain tried everything had tons of nerve blocks & MRIs don't say much ?

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How serious are hernias?? i may have something called inguinal hernias. i am a 26 year old healthy male. i have no pain and it is not discolored. it is not big at all, you cant even see it. i want this gone without surgery. is this possible??

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I have a pain in my left groin, could this be another hernia? Abut 8 months ago i had surgery for a hernia on the right side of my groin for a hernia, but this doesn't feel like the other one did. Its a constant pain that increases as i lift or run. I don

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I have a inguinal hernia in my lower groin area. I don't have surgery until late July. What can I do to ease pain til surgery?

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How can I tell if inguinal hernia is back when I never had a bulge tests didn't show it was discovered by exploratory surgery 10 yrs ago same symp now?

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