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Best wishes on your recovery. I’m glad things are looking up for you. Among all you wrote, which was quite interesting, I was taken by this:
I may actually go for a very short jog today to see how that feels.
But he did say that running is rough on the body and I may want to
consider something else like biking, swimming, etc,…[Read more]

Let me clarify again, please: the “complaint” you refer to by surgeons was not about mesh. My understanding from reading various accounts by patients was that IH size is not irrelevant. Indeed you will find medical researchers using IH size as a variable in the study of treatment efficacy and so on. Further you yourself found one or more surgeons…[Read more]

Let me clarify: “need” differs about meaning or context. Reading across the internet various IH accounts, I found a common thread about surgeon comments reported by patients about size, such as the lament that certain patients hadn’t come in sooner or that smaller ones were less complicated than larger ones. So I agree that size doesn’t…[Read more]

>Size is not a determinant of need for inguinal hernia surgery.
Isn’t that assuming mesh surgery? But I believe it’s different for pure tissue repair, D’s apparently favored approach.