Guest guest Posted September 20, 2002 Report Share Posted September 20, 2002 Hi.....sure sounds like a hernia to me!!! I have one that is just like that....ask her if it kind of gurgles if she presses in on it? marilyu desperado2451 wrote: > Hi, > > I have a friend who's over a year out of surgery but is just learning > her way around computers. Anyway, she has a problem and I'm hoping > someone can help... > > Description ?a large lump in the stomach area, above the belly > button. A bulge that just sticks out, and is about the size of a > large orange and a small grapefruit. It sometimes looks bigger than > other times. If you stand in front of the mirror and look sideways, > it just sticks out. > > One doctor thought it was a hernia ? others can't " find it " . > > It appeared a few months after surgery, after about 50 pounds it > became very noticeable. > > There is no pain at all, not any sensitivity. > > Thanks for any input, > > Judi from Maine > > Homepage: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Graduate-OSSG > > Unsubscribe: mailto:Graduate-OSSG-unsubscribe > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 21, 2002 Report Share Posted September 21, 2002 Hi, Just a note to say thnak you to all that responded regarding my friend's stomach bulge. The overwhelming opinion of everyone who responded was that she has a hernia. Thanks again! Judi from Maine > stomach bulge > > > Hi, > > I have a friend who's over a year out of surgery but is just learning > her way around computers. Anyway, she has a problem and I'm hoping > someone can help... > > Description -a large lump in the stomach area, above the belly > button. A bulge that just sticks out, and is about the size of a > large orange and a small grapefruit. It sometimes looks bigger than > other times. If you stand in front of the mirror and look sideways, > it just sticks out. > > One doctor thought it was a hernia - others can't " find it " . > > It appeared a few months after surgery, after about 50 pounds it > became very noticeable. > > There is no pain at all, not any sensitivity. > > Thanks for any input, > > Judi from Maine > > > > Homepage: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Graduate-OSSG > > Unsubscribe: mailto:Graduate-OSSG-unsubscribe@y... > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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