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What Causes Excruciating Pain In The Groin Area?

I lifted a heavy object ten years ago and felt a pull or pop in my groin area and I had instant excruciating pain there. it came and went over the years, however lately it came back and is not going away. Could this be a hernia or groin tear? THank you
Wed, 5 Jul 2017
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i think you are suffering from inguinal hernia. heavy weight lifting ,chronic cough ,constipation can provoke it.to know the type you need to consult with a surgeon. it will help you to get appropriate treatment.
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What Causes Excruciating Pain In The Groin Area?

i think you are suffering from inguinal hernia. heavy weight lifting ,chronic cough ,constipation can provoke it.to know the type you need to consult with a surgeon. it will help you to get appropriate treatment.