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Is A Post-delivery Lump, Near The Belly Button, A Cause Of Concern?

Hi, I had a c section on July 22nd I have a lump on the right side of my belly button my obgyn said it might be an periumbilical hernia and referred me to a surgeon that I have an appointment with on Jan 6th my stomach is becoming very bloated more every day so much so that I look 7 months pregnant again I have been in mild pain but aside from constipation and nausea iv had extreme gas I m not sure if I should be concerned about this
Fri, 27 Jan 2017
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if the swelling increases on coughing then mostly it is incisional hernia. usg abdomen will give us clear picture
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Is A Post-delivery Lump, Near The Belly Button, A Cause Of Concern?

if the swelling increases on coughing then mostly it is incisional hernia. usg abdomen will give us clear picture