Hernias

[4670] A dolphin loved a boy called Hernias, and when he died, the fish came on land, and so perished.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Hernias often are considered a problem that primarily afflicts men, and in fact, they are far more prevalent in males -- women account for only about 8 percent of diagnosed hernias in the United States.

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: His and Her Hernias: Pelvic Pain Culprit Tough to Diagnose in Women M.D. Glenn D. Braunstein 2011

Hernias often are considered a problem that primarily afflicts men, and in fact, they are far more prevalent in males -- women account for only about 8 percent of diagnosed hernias in the United States.

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: His and Her Hernias: Pelvic Pain Culprit Tough to Diagnose in Women M.D. Glenn D. Braunstein 2011

Hernias are most often seen in babies, but can also occur in older children.

Pediatric surgery: Inguinal Hernia 2008

Hernias can also occur where a surgical incision has been made.

THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

SYMPTOMS: Hernias produce a pear-shaped swelling through the abdominal wall that increases in size when the person stands, coughs, sneezes, cries, laughs, lifts heavy objects, or strains at the stool.

THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003

Hernias usually come from lifting something heavy, or straining (as during childbirth).

Chapter 20 1993

I was born in a little town called Hearne; people from Hearne are called Hernias.

Capitol Offences: Dr. Foth Meets Uncle Sam 1986

But that study showed the bent of my thought and linked itself to the hidden life; for the Fathers of the early Christian Church now became my chief companions, and I pored over the Shepherd of Hernias, the Epistles of Polycarp, Barnabas, Ignatius, and Clement, the commentaries of Chrysostom, the confessions of Augustine.

An Autobiography Besant, Annie 1893

Appended also to the common editions of the works of Justin are the remains of a few somewhat later writers, namely, Tatian, Athenagoras, Theophilus, and Hernias.

The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution 1854