Epigastric Hernia: The Feeling that Your Stomach is Tied in Knots
An epigastric hernia can develop when fat tissues are able to push through weakened abdominal muscles. The result is a bulge or bump in the epigastric area between your belly button and the bottom of your rib cage. Initially, the pain and discomfort of an epigastric hernia may only be noticeable when the abdominal muscles…