Originally Posted by
Johnsonville
It’s been three years since I had mine done and it still hurts after heavy deadlifts or if I lean back. You don’t need to give up weightlifting, if the repair is bad just get it redone, that’s what I’m planning on having done. I also developed one on my other side less than a month after training again. You can also look into getting a shouldice repair done if someone around you does them, it doesn’t use mesh but is supposed to be extremely strong, but complicated to perform.