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Hernias are a serious condition, but you don’t have to put your exercise routines on hold if you have one. While it’s always best to consult with a doctor or medical professional first, there are plenty of ways you can stay in shape while managing a hernia. Don’t worry—we’ve answered all your frequently asked questions, so you can stay safe and healthy during your workouts.

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This article was co-authored by Zheni Stavre, MD and by wikiHow staff writer, Janice Tieperman. Dr. Zheni Stavre is a board-certified Rheumatologist based in Worcester, Massachusetts. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Stavre specializes in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis/Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, and Gout. She holds a BS in Chemistry from Yale University and an MD in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology from The University of Massachusetts Medical School. Dr. Stavre is also an Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. This article has been viewed 44,452 times.
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Updated: August 12, 2024
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