HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

What Precautions Need To Be Taken After Undergoing Inguinal Hernia Operation?

Hello sir, i had a left inguinal hernia operation about 4 months ago and i am feeling quite good. i just want to know, what all further precautions i should take in order to avoid any sort of chances of recurrence of the hernia. Please help me with this.
Tue, 26 Jul 2016
Report Abuse
General & Family Physician 's  Response
Hi welcome to HCM....

I appreciate your knowledge ....

Here you want to know precautions to prevent hernia...

Usually hernia operation done with meshplasty so chance of reccurance of hernia is less ....

Here are few instructions for preventing hernia ......
1.Avoid chronic constipation
2.Avoid straining at stool
3.if chronic cough there should be treated because excess cough can lead increased intraabdominal pressure
4.Maintain healthy balanced weight
5.Avoid smoking ....
6. Avoid straining while urination.....

These advise will help you in preventing hernia ....

Take care ....
I find this answer helpful

Note: For further follow up on digestive issues share your reports here and Click here.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Recent questions on With an inguinal hernia


Loading Online Doctors....
What Precautions Need To Be Taken After Undergoing Inguinal Hernia Operation?

Hi welcome to HCM.... I appreciate your knowledge .... Here you want to know precautions to prevent hernia... Usually hernia operation done with meshplasty so chance of reccurance of hernia is less .... Here are few instructions for preventing hernia ...... 1.Avoid chronic constipation 2.Avoid straining at stool 3.if chronic cough there should be treated because excess cough can lead increased intraabdominal pressure 4.Maintain healthy balanced weight 5.Avoid smoking .... 6. Avoid straining while urination..... These advise will help you in preventing hernia .... Take care ....