The main symptom of adult hernia?

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Hernia is a common disease in all ages, but due to the relationship between physical fitness, hernia is more common in the elderly and children, but it does not mean that adults will not suffer from hernia. Generally speaking, the early symptoms of hernia are relatively slow, most people do not feel much, so it is easy to be ignored. The main symptom of adult hernia? Let's talk about it

The main symptom of adult hernia?

In the early stage of adult hernia, there are only mild local symptoms, such as local swelling and pain, and recoverable mass can be found. It does not affect visceral function and has no systemic symptoms. With the increase of hernia contents, the local pain aggravated, accompanied by falling feeling.

If the contents of hernia are small intestine and colon, paroxysmal abdominal distension, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, poor anal defecation and exhaust and other intestinal obstruction symptoms may appear. If the contents of hernia are bladder and kidney, obvious symptoms of urinary system may appear, such as frequent urination, urgency of urination, dysuria, hematuria, waist pain, etc.

If the contents of hernia are fallopian tube, ovary or omentum, there may be abdominal dull pain, lumbosacral dull pain, anorexia, dyspepsia, intestinal flatulence and other nonspecific gastrointestinal symptoms. When the hernia contents were strangled, there were different degrees of systemic toxic symptoms, such as fever, increased white blood cell count, disturbance of water, electrolyte and acid-base balance, and even shock.

matters needing attention

Avoid pushing, lifting or pulling heavy objects, maintain a healthy weight, drink more water, eat more high fiber food, promote smooth defecation and prevent constipation. Quit smoking, prevent respiratory tract infection and chronic cough. Insist on strengthening abdominal muscle exercise.