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Hernia and abdomen surgery advice

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behindanothername · 24/03/2026 21:36

Hey everyone, I am due to have surgery to repair a diastasis recti and large incisional hernia with mesh. Looking for advice from those who have been through this to make sure I am ready and it is successful. I am mid 40’s and on HRT so not as young as I used to be from a healing perspective!!

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dinbin · 25/03/2026 05:21

is this on the NHS?

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behindanothername · 25/03/2026 19:05

Yes, NHS side of things

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Anxiousmom2024 · 11/11/2026 16:11

behindanothername · 24/03/2026 21:36

Hey everyone, I am due to have surgery to repair a diastasis recti and large incisional hernia with mesh. Looking for advice from those who have been through this to make sure I am ready and it is successful. I am mid 40’s and on HRT so not as young as I used to be from a healing perspective!!

Hi, did you get this procedure done? What has been your experience?

dinbin · 11/11/2026 16:15

Can I ask you got it on the NHS, was it mainly the hernia as I have DR

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