do hernias affect bowel movements
Can a hernia effect your bowel movements or cause constipation? i have a low groin hernia that is pretty bad and i am getting surgery on it soon. Lately i have had really hard bowel movements in the shape of balls or circles , and they are really painful i have never had a problem in my life with this and have a ton of fiber in my diet. Could the hernia be causing this problem? 2 following. 1 answer 1.