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hernias

labreemike
labreemike Posts: 91 Member
edited September 2024 in Fitness and Exercise
can you do crunches with a hernia.

Replies

  • which hernia do u have??? and the answer is NO!
    unless u wanna make it worse!
    is this an inguinal or femoral hernia or what????
  • have u seen a doctor??
  • leakewh
    leakewh Posts: 91 Member
    I just had umbilical hernia surgery....1 month recovery..then sit ups OK...just get it fixed...1 month wait won't kill you...exercising with a hernia can cause serious complications....
  • daniface
    daniface Posts: 338 Member
    my boyfriend is afflicted with an inguinal hernia right now and he cant do much without his guts popping out. he's getting surgery next week. i wouldn't suggest doing much until you have it looked at/ recover from surgery. its scary lookin
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