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What Is Causing My Groin Pain
Health Encyclopedia: Groin Pain
Pain - groin; Lower abdominal pain; Genital pain; Perineal pain
Home Care
Home care depends on the cause. Follow your health care provider's recommendations.
- For groin pain caused by a hernia, a compression belt may help, surgery may be recommended in some cases.
- For groin pain caused by enlarged lymph glands, appropriate treatment will depend on the cause.
- For groin pain caused by a kidney stone, medical or surgical managemen...
Expert & Community Posts
Referred Pain and Osteoarthritis
By Grant Cooper , Health Expert...you to not try and "self-diagnose" arthritis pain. Groin pain may be caused by a multitude of... Read more »
MS and Like Diseases Get Short Shrift In “Health Care” Debate
By Dr. Gross , Health Expert...includes the cost of aroma health therapy for chronic groin pain, Oriental health massage for... Read more »
Put “ICE” in Your Cell Phone
By Karen Lee Richards , Health ExpertNo, this is not a new way to keep cool on these blistering hot days; nor will it damage your... Read more »
Advanced Treatment of Osteoarthritis
By Matthew Thompson , Health Expert"My doctor said to exercise and lose weight, but I can't exercise because it is too painful!" ... Read more »
Health Guide
Femoral hernia
...Alternative Names Femorocele; Enteromerocele; Crural hernia Symptoms Groin discomfort or groin pain aggravated by bending or lifting Tender lump in the groin or upper... Read more »Kidney Stones: Symptoms
In many cases, kidney stones do not produce symptoms. However, if a stone becomes stuck in the ureter (the thin tube between the bladder and the kidney), symptoms can be very severe. Often,... Read more »Restless Legs Syndrome and Related Disorders: Diagnosis
A diagnosis of restless legs syndrome or nocturnal leg cramps often relies solely on the patient's description of symptoms. In general, the recommended approach is first to take a sleep and... Read more »Osteoarthritis: Symptoms
The pain of osteoarthritis typically begins gradually and progressesslowly over many years. People under age 40 may have the condition with no symptoms at all. Osteoarthritis is commonly... Read more »Herpes Simplex: Symptoms
Symptoms vary depending on the stage of the virus, the initial or primary outbreak, and recurrence. Both herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2 produce similar symptoms, but they can differ in... Read more »Images
Medications
...Pronounced: (al-PROS-ta-dil) Side Effects Penis/testicle/groin pain, minor bleeding or... Read more »
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