The pain in my groin area has reduced but there's still a lump even though the report confirmed a hernia do I really need surgery also my mom has severe back pain when she climbs stairs or does too much work what should we do about it

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Persistent lump despite pain relief suggests hernia is still present‚Äîsurgery is advised to prevent future complications; for your mom, spine X-ray and physio are recommended.

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The pain in my groin area has reduced but there's still a lump even though the report confirmed a hernia do I really need surgery also my mom has severe back pain when she climbs stairs or does too much work what should we do about it

Persistent lump despite pain relief suggests hernia is still present‚Äîsurgery is advised to prevent future complications; for your mom, spine X-ray and physio are recommended.

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