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A member asked:
I feel around my belly button, & have a pain of a 6 on a scale of 1-10. i'm really sick as soon as i wake up. missed period. cld it be a hernia?
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Maybe: Needs a physical examination with a doctor to tell if you have a hernia. A hernia is often also associated with a bulge or a lump at the site. But even if you have an umbilical hernia, that would not cause a missed period. See your doctor for an exam.
Answered 8/27/2013
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