i have had a hernia then a yeay later a seroma surgery. medication, for the pain, nerve intrapment shoots. three so far, tried the tens no relief. they wanted to shoot medicine in my nuts, but pain doctor said it only temp. now i am going to see a surgen in chicago rush hospital. this will be twice to see him. Dr keith milligan. i have tried everything. the meds get me real sick and the injections last for a short time. but when the pain comes back it comes back harder than before. after having the hernia surgery i had to at the same time. did the mesh surgery. 3 days my doctor put me back to work. on light duties, driving to work on 11-7 shift on drugs, which later that week the security told me its against the law driving on narcodics. about a week later at work i bend down to pick up a piece of paper and felt another strain. and thats when i found out about the seroma. the doctor who did the surgery said it would go away but it never did. they drained it and it came back. then i had the same doctor cut out the seroma because it hurt all the time. yes i got hurt at work. but when they cut out the seroma the insision is about 5 in the seroma was pretty big over a yr the doctor told me it would go away. but when i had the first surgery i had sharp pains up near my hip. the doctor said its because he had to put extra stapples up there. and ever sense that time i have had some serious pain. so i did it all the treatments, and now they are saying that it is my iliophypogastric nerve. the pain is from my nuts all the way through my side into my stomach for almost 20 months i sleep maybe if i am luky 2hrs of sleep. because the pain is so bad it keeps me up. yes i do take a sleeping aid. my nick name is nelly yes i did a spinal block and they put 6x the amount to do 6 surgeries the other pain doctor i am going to.. my bladder almost pop because they were putting fluids in me while my bladder was so full . icould no go because the num staff would not let me go pee. and had no decafiter