Guess it's not a hernia. At least, not a visible one. Not sure what's happening. > From: Noelle <noelle> > Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2024 09:16:38 -0700 (PDT) > > yes tell the surgeon this > > On Sat, 3 Aug 2024, Robert wrote: > > > From: http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert (Robert) > > > Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 16:17:47 -0700 > > > > > > I wonder if my hernia was due to the excess coughing during COVID and for > > > a while afterwards. Seems to fit the timeline. I suppose this could be > > > a > > > long COVID symptom, technically. > > > > > > Anyway, I was unable to get all my prescriptions in this trip -- the > > > pharmacy didn't have them available. > > > > https://www.michaelsutkermd.com/blog/how-a-persistent-cough-can-lead-to-a-hernia > > > > Apparently, I'm not alone.