davidak
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David K , Male (London - UK/UK)
33 posts since November 8th, 2007
New User
David K , Male (London - UK/UK)
33 posts since November 8th, 2007
Male
Height: 1.77 m
Weight: 68 kg
BMI: 22
Slim build, not strong, sensitive
Currently suffering from: hernia (inguinal), eczema
davidak's posts
I have had 5 hernia repairs with mesh, in my lower stomach area, my last being in 2005. I recently laid In the tanning bed, I was burnt badly. A few days later I realized I had this rash underneath my bra area and down on my stomach. I tried all the otc products to treat the rash but it never really went away. ... has anyone had a rash as a compli... more
The thing with the bio mesh is that for some people the idea of having some pig flesh inside the body is unacceptable, specifically for Jews and muslims, and others who do not like the idea of it.
Maybe they could develop a bio mesh made from a patient's own flesh. I do not know enough about it to really know if it is possible, but if a person has... more
I read on the Internet elsewhere about a product called Hawthornia, it is a blend of Chinese herbs, including hawthorn, that strengthens the abdominal parts to prevent or heal hernias. I am taking it myself. It is not easy to find online, but if you search hard enough you should be able to find it for sale. I bought some and am now taking it, to pr... more
I recently read about a product called hawthornia, which is a blend of herbs that will restore the Qi in a person. A hernia will have an underlying cause, not just a weakness in the abdominal wall, but possibly a general weakness or lack of something. I have recently ordered some hawthornia online, and hopefully it will help. I have had 1 hernia wh... more
Quoting from a website about a product that can help with hernias:
"Introduction: When pain or cramps occur in the lower abdominal area, it may be a hernia or other muscle discomfort and weakness. There are about 5 million hernia sufferers in the USA. Since there are no recognized medications for hernias except for hiatus hernia (a stomach problem... more
Hi Bluey, I went back to work on 9 January, and am making good progress. I still occasionally get a slight soreness or twinge of pain where the mesh is or around that area, but no serious pain or anything bad. I am almost back to normal, but of course no heavy lifting, so I take it easy in some things and no rushing around.
I got a letter yesterday... more
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