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I have an umbilical hernia and the pain worsen every day and the other day i was in the restroom for 3 hours from constipation and my rectum was bleed?

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Dr. Raghuraman Vidhun answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Surgeon: Sounds like it is time to go see a surgeon. Please ask your doctor to refer you to one.

Dr Beck and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/18/2014

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