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I had gerd and hitial hernia surgery 4 years ago, this week i have started fitness activities, i wonder can fitness risk my surgery?
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No.: You are healed from your surgery after all this time. I am aware of no problems of staying fit could damage your repair.
Answered 8/22/2014
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Exercise is fine: There is no risk to your prior surgery.
Answered 9/5/2013
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