{"id":112392,"date":"2009-12-29T18:45:52","date_gmt":"2009-12-29T23:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.diabetesforums.com\/forum\/type-2-diabetes\/47085-umbilical-hernia.html"},"modified":"2009-12-29T18:45:52","modified_gmt":"2009-12-29T23:45:52","slug":"umbilical-hernia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/112392","title":{"rendered":"Umbilical hernia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Hi all,<\/p>\n<p>So just wondering if there is anyone on the forums with an umbilical hernia or is it just me.<\/p>\n<p>I used to have a belly button which was like a bottomless pit (or the black hole of calcutta) but a few years back I developed an umbilical hernia. Anyhow over the past few days it looks like I have an infection, either in the belly button or as part of the umbilical hernia. Plan seeing the Doctor tomorrow, to be honest I&#8217;m kinda hoping that the Doctor will recommend surgery (after infection clears) to repair the hernia, I&#8217;m tired of looking at it and I know my wife is sick of the sight of it.<\/p>\n<p>It is quiet &quot;angry&quot; looking the past few days, but as it was my wife&#8217;s birthday (and holiday season) when this happened I did not want to make anything of it.<\/p>\n<p>My concern right now is twofold (a) I travel to the USA next week and worried that cabin pressurization could cause a problem (b) if I have repair surgery, I&#8217;m worried surgeon will want a general anaesthesia &#8211; the last two surgeruies with general anaesthesia lead me to having PVC (preventricular contractions) and being cyanotic, both being fairly risky.<\/p>\n<p>Has anyone here had an Umbilical hernia and a repair?<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi all, So just wondering if there is anyone on the forums with an umbilical hernia or is it just me. I used to have a belly button which was like a bottomless pit (or the black hole of calcutta) but a few years back I developed an umbilical hernia. Anyhow over the past few [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}