- male
- 50 Years
- 14/08/2025
What can I take to manage hernia pain at home since I can't get surgery right now? It's really uncomfortable and I need some relief
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Hernia pain can be managed temporarily with rest, abdominal binders, and analgesics, but surgery is the only definitive treatment.
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Consult a General Surgeon
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