Understanding Vaginal Bleeding After Bowel Movements: Causes and Solutions
Rectal bleeding with vaginal discharge? This afternoon, after having a bowel movement, I noticed some bleeding from my vagina while wiping. I'm not sure if it was due to straining too much during diarrhea. My menstrual period has been over a month long, and I have seen a gyn...
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Hello; it is important to note that bleeding from the anus after a bowel movement is generally common and often caused by hemorrhoids. It is advisable to consult a colorectal specialist at the Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare for further evaluation.[Read More] Understanding Vaginal Bleeding After Bowel Movements: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Anal Pain and Skin Irritation After Spicy Foods
Perianal erythema and skin breakdown? Hello, doctor. In the past, I would experience blood on toilet paper when I had diarrhea or constipation, but it wasn't painful. However, two weeks ago, after eating spicier food, I had diarrhea, which wasn't severe. Last week, I at...
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Hello: Eat more fruits and vegetables, and after using the restroom, clean the anal area with plenty of water. Minimize the use of toilet paper to avoid friction on the anus. After washing with water, apply ointment to prevent infection. The Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health ...[Read More] Understanding Anal Pain and Skin Irritation After Spicy Foods
Understanding Blood in Stool and Persistent Urge to Defecate
Blood in the stool with persistent urge to defecate? Hello doctor, I noticed some bright red streaks of blood in my stool when I had a bowel movement the day before yesterday and yesterday. There was no blood when I wiped. I consumed sweet potatoes and Yakult yesterday, and since...
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Hello: Eating more fruits and vegetables is important. The Department of Colorectal Surgery at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.[Read More] Understanding Blood in Stool and Persistent Urge to Defecate
Is It Normal for Rubber Band to Fall Off After Internal Hemorrhoid Surgery?
The internal mole rubber band has fallen off? Hello Doctor: I underwent a ligation surgery for an internal hemorrhoid issue, but after the surgery in the morning, the rubber band fell off when I went to the bathroom in the evening. Is this normal? There was quite a bit of bleedin...
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Hello: You are scheduled for a regular check-up this week. Please visit the Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare for your follow-up. We care about your health.[Read More] Is It Normal for Rubber Band to Fall Off After Internal Hemorrhoid Surgery?
Understanding Blood in Stool: Definitions and Concerns for Patients
Bowel issues Hello, doctor: I would like to ask you a question. What is the definition of "hematochezia"? If the stool color is normal (yellow), and after defecating, I observe a slight deep yellow discoloration spreading at the bottom of the toilet after 10-15 minutes,...
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Hello: If you have any questions, please visit the Department of Colorectal Surgery at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, for assistance.[Read More] Understanding Blood in Stool: Definitions and Concerns for Patients
Is Asymmetrical Nipple Size Normal? Understanding Breast Health
Uneven nipple size? Hello doctor, my left nipple is about 0.5 centimeters larger than the right one, with a diameter of approximately 1.5 centimeters and an oval shape, while the right one is about 1 centimeter and has a normal round shape. There are no other unusual symptoms in ...
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Hello: There are some abnormalities. Please take a moment to check with the Breast Surgery Department at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, as they are concerned about you.[Read More] Is Asymmetrical Nipple Size Normal? Understanding Breast Health
Understanding Perianal Lumps: Hemorrhoids, Pimples, or Abscess?
A perianal lump can be a hemorrhoid, a pimple, or an anal fistula? Hello, Doctor Yu. Occasionally, I notice blood on the toilet paper after wiping, but there is no pain. Recently, I developed a lump about the size of half a coin next to my anus, which is painful. I experience dis...
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Hello: Please take some time to consult with a colorectal specialist to check for any polyps. It is recommended to eat more fruits and vegetables and drink warm water. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Perianal Lumps: Hemorrhoids, Pimples, or Abscess?
Is It Normal for Hemorrhoid Surgery to Trigger a Heart Attack?
Is it normal for hemorrhoid surgery to trigger a myocardial infarction? Hello Doctor: My sister underwent hemorrhoid surgery at a legitimate hospital on the morning of October 6th. On the evening of October 7th, around 11 PM, she fainted in the bathroom while using the toilet and...
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Hello: In theory, observing moles should not lead to a myocardial infarction. A comprehensive understanding of all issues is necessary before making a diagnosis. The Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about you.[Read More] Is It Normal for Hemorrhoid Surgery to Trigger a Heart Attack?
Post-Surgery Concerns: Understanding Symptoms After Hemorrhoid Surgery
Questions After Traditional Hemorrhoid Surgery Hello Doctor: I underwent traditional hemorrhoidectomy on September 11, and now, almost a month later, I feel like I need to have a bowel movement every time I urinate. There is also a constant leakage of fecal fluid from my anus, an...
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Hello; please take some time to visit the colorectal department for a follow-up appointment to check on your wound issue. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.[Read More] Post-Surgery Concerns: Understanding Symptoms After Hemorrhoid Surgery
Understanding Painful Growth Near the Anus: Causes and Treatments
A small growth of tissue outside the anus? Hello! My symptoms include a small lump outside the anus that hurts when pressed. I also experience pain during bowel movements, especially when the stool is hard, which can lead to bleeding. Passing stool causes pain as it stretches the...
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Hello; please take some time to consult with a colorectal specialist to check for anal fissures. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Painful Growth Near the Anus: Causes and Treatments
Understanding Diarrhea: Causes and Concerns After a Cold
Having a cold and experiencing diarrhea? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing diarrhea one to three times a day for almost a week. My stools started off soft and have become watery towards the end. I haven't seen any blood when wiping. Is there something wrong with me?
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Hello; please take a moment to check the colorectal department regarding colonoscopy examinations. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Diarrhea: Causes and Concerns After a Cold
Can I Exercise After Rubber Band Ligation for Internal Hemorrhoids?
After undergoing rubber band ligation for internal hemorrhoids, is it safe to exercise? I underwent a hemorrhoid ligation procedure for internal hemorrhoids on September 23rd. I felt a bit uncomfortable for the first couple of hours after the surgery, but afterwards, my bowel mov...
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Hello, there are no issues. The Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about you.[Read More] Can I Exercise After Rubber Band Ligation for Internal Hemorrhoids?
Understanding Stage 3 Hemorrhoids: Symptoms, Treatments, and Pain Relief
Stage III of Molluscum Contagiosum If there is fresh blood in the stool, and after consulting a colorectal specialist, it is diagnosed as stage three hemorrhoids, is a protruding mass at the anal opening considered hemorrhoids? Is it sufficient to apply ointment around the area? ...
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Hello; there is a higher possibility of anal fissures. It is recommended to eat more fruits and vegetables. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Stage 3 Hemorrhoids: Symptoms, Treatments, and Pain Relief
Should You See a Doctor for Hemorrhoids? Understanding Your Symptoms
Should you see a doctor for hemorrhoids? A few days ago, I experienced a slight sharp pain in my buttocks when I exerted myself. While squatting and taking a photo with my phone, I noticed three raised, soft areas that looked like bruises. However, I haven't felt any pain in...
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It is recommended to visit the outpatient clinic for better health. The Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about you.[Read More] Should You See a Doctor for Hemorrhoids? Understanding Your Symptoms
Understanding Post-Surgery Concerns After Hemorrhoid Ligation
Hemorrhoid ligation It has been 9 days since my hemorrhoid ligation, and I feel like it might have failed. Initially, the hemorrhoids were inside, but now they seem to be protruding. Due to poor blood circulation, the hemorrhoids feel hard, and when I try to push them back in, th...
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Hello: Eat more fruits and vegetables. Please return for a follow-up at the Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, when you have the time. We care about you.[Read More] Understanding Post-Surgery Concerns After Hemorrhoid Ligation
Understanding Growths Between the Anus and Coccyx: What You Need to Know
A mass located between the anus and the coccyx? Hello Doctor: I have a symptom that appears as a protruding lump of tissue located between the anus and the coccyx (near the coccyx) for several years. When standing, it is clearly visible as a piece of tissue wedged between the two...
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Hello: Eat more vegetables and fruits. When you have time, check out the colorectal department at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, which cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Growths Between the Anus and Coccyx: What You Need to Know
Bright Red Blood During Bowel Movements: Causes and Concerns
There are many drops of bright red blood before and after bowel movements? For the past three days, I have been experiencing a significant amount of bright red blood during bowel movements. Sometimes, blood drips before I even have a bowel movement, and at other times, it sprays ...
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Hello: Please take some time to visit the colorectal department for a colonoscopy. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.[Read More] Bright Red Blood During Bowel Movements: Causes and Concerns
Discovering a Movable Lump in the Left Chest: What You Should Know
I found a hard lump near the left side of my chest while taking a shower? It is a movable, round mass about 0.9 cm in size that is very noticeable when lying down and palpating. My menstrual cycle has always been irregular, and I'm concerned about whether this will have an i...
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Hello: To reduce the risk of breast cancer, please take some time to visit the Breast Surgery Department at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, which cares about your health.[Read More] Discovering a Movable Lump in the Left Chest: What You Should Know
Understanding Abnormal Health Check Results: When to Seek Medical Attention
Abnormal health check results Hello Dr. Yu, Regarding the recent health check report from the company, the abnormalities are as follows: Total bilirubin: 2.27, Direct bilirubin: 0.26, Total cholesterol: 261. Abdominal ultrasound shows a suspected liver cyst measuring 0.943 cm, m...
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Hello, please visit the gastroenterology outpatient clinic for abdominal follow-up. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital is concerned about your health.[Read More] Understanding Abnormal Health Check Results: When to Seek Medical Attention
Understanding Your Symptoms: Is It Hemorrhoids or Something More?
Hello, doctor? I have developed a lump near my anus over the past few years. Sometimes it protrudes, and sometimes it doesn't. When it does come out, it hurts if it gets rubbed while walking, and I have to push it back in with my hand. Recently, I've also experienced oc...
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Hello: The possibility of internal moles is relatively high. Please take some time to consult with the Department of Colorectal Surgery at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare. We care about you.[Read More] Understanding Your Symptoms: Is It Hemorrhoids or Something More?