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Prostate Cancer | Last Active: Nov 3, 2023 | Replies (6)
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@bl2023, you may also be interested in this related discussion:
- How many here developed an inguinal hernia after Prostate surgery?
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/how-many-here-developed-an-inguinal-hernia-after-prostate-surgery/
Have you decided to watch and wait or to get surgery?
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I had a hernia develop 1 year after my surgery. Ten years before, I had a hernia develop too. However it never bothered me; I just lived with it. But, when a got my second hernia a year ago, my first hernia enlarged and bothered my. I had them simultaneously repaired. The surgeon used the old-fashion method. I’m fine now; I have no sides effects and embrace life fully. Thanks be to God.
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I had robotic removal of the prostate in September of 2022. I have an inguinal hernia at the location of the incision above my belly button. I am going to wait and see. I have a lot of pelvic pain currently and do not want to add to it. The good part is my PSA shows no signs of cancer. Wishing everybody the best. Try to laugh and be happy. It helps me get distracted from the pain along with my grandchildren