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External hemorrhoid?

I have a lump around my anus that swells and goes down and rash.
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Anal warts or knots?

I only take psyche meds. I was taking a shower and discovered a large knot in my anus.
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Smelly stool?

Lately as in the last 3 weeks or so my stool movements have smelled different and much worse than normal. I’ve also noticed a few stool samples that have some small, but few black...
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Rectum question?

Hi, I recently started having dyssynergia defecation where my anus tenses, and I have to consciously relax to poop. I also started taking sea buckthorn recently which apparently...
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Can a rectal exam detect hemorrhoids?

I think I have hemorrhoids. Can a rectal exam detect hemorrhoids?
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Can internal hemorrhoids be felt during the rectal exam?

I will have a rectal exam. Can internal hemorrhoids be felt during the rectal exam?
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How long are you sedated for a colonoscopy?

I will have a colonoscopy. How long are you sedated for a colonoscopy?
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Is it best to be sedated for a colonoscopy?

I will have a colonoscopy next week. Is it best to be sedated for a colonoscopy?
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Lost voice?

My mother who is in her seventies went in for a colonoscopy and they gave her Propofol for the procedure. While she was under she was told she threw up violently. It's almost...
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Is my constipation serious?

From around the fall of 2020 to now, I’ve felt constipated and like there’s more poop in me that I’m not getting out. I’m able to go poop and have decent bowel movements, but...
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Right lower stomach pain?

I have had right lower pain. Every day as soon as I get up and empty my bowels a little more then10 minutes later I have to lay down in the fetal position. It lasts for hours...
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Stomach bug safe to eat?

My fiance cooked on Sunday. Monday morning she came down with the stomach flu. Thankfully I haven't seen her since Sunday and I have not had any symptoms. She offered for me...
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How long does a subtotal colectomy surgery take?

I will have a subtotal colectomy surgery. How long does a subtotal colectomy surgery take?
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What foods should you avoid after colon surgery?

I will have colon surgery. What foods should you avoid after colon surgery?
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What type of anesthesia is used for colon biopsy?

I will have a colon biopsy. What type of anesthesia is used for colon biopsy?
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Claravis & Metamucil?

I am using Claravis 40mg and have trouble using the bathroom. Is there any interaction if I start taking Metamucil?
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Bronchitis and diarrhea?

I was prescribed an antibiotic for my bronchitis earlier this week. Well, I also have the unfortunate rare side effect of diarrhea from bronchitis and it has only gotten worse...
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Constipation for weeks?

I have been severely constipated for 3 weeks. I've had some relief with Metamucil or laxative. I take hydrochlorothiazide for hypertension, amitriptyline for headaches, and Xanax...
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Do you get put to sleep for hemorrhoid surgery?

I will have hemorrhoid surgery. Do you get put to sleep for hemorrhoid surgery?
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Is colonoscopy done under local anesthesia?

I will have a colonoscopy. Is colonoscopy done under local anesthesia?
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