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Heavy bleeding after bowel movements! Hello! A few days ago, my mother-in-law had a bowel movement and suddenly experienced a significant amount of visible blood. She is 55 years old and this is the first time it has happened, which has understandably made her very anxious. We we...

Blood in the stool? Hello Dr. Yu, This morning after using the restroom and cleaning myself, I noticed bright red blood on the toilet paper. Upon further observation, I found several pieces of stool that were light yellow, somewhat soft, and slightly fuzzy. One piece of stool h...

Rectal bleeding I am 17 years old and in the second year of high school. This week, I have had bowel movements about five times, and each time there was bleeding, both dripping and spraying, leaving the entire toilet bowl filled with blood. I have read many responses and initiall...

Experiencing pain during bowel movements and noticing blood on toilet paper? Hello, doctor. I have a regular bowel movement every morning shortly after I wake up. I recently gave birth about four months ago, and lately, the timing has been a bit delayed; I used to go around 7 or ...

Blood in the stool for a period of time? In the past few weeks, I have noticed blood in my stool. This happened a few years ago but then stopped. The blood appears on the surface of the stool and on the toilet paper, and it is bright red. The stool itself is yellow-brown, occasio...

Internal hemorrhoid ligation Hello, doctor. I underwent a hemorrhoid ligation surgery for internal hemorrhoids last week, and it has been 5 days since the procedure. The pain eased on the third day, but after returning to work on the fourth day, I started to feel pain again, and ...

Rectal bleeding Hello, I noticed that for the past two days, after having a bowel movement, there seems to be blood in the toilet water, but there is no blood when I wipe. My stools are normal and yellow. A few nights ago, I consumed a can of herbal jelly each night, and I have b...

Hemorrhoids & Breast Lump Hello, Dr. Yu. I am currently less than a month postpartum, having given birth on June 6. I am exclusively breastfeeding my baby, but recently I noticed a small hard lump under my left armpit that hurts when pressed. Additionally, I experience pain w...

External hemorrhoid swelling and pain? Hello, I previously noticed a small polyp near my anus. I experienced blood in my stool a few times, but after changing my diet, it has almost stopped. This morning, after having a bowel movement (without constipation), I felt some pain in m...

Itching and sharp pain near the anus (unilateral)? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing itching and a stinging sensation near the skin around my anus, which is only on one side. It feels softer compared to the skin on the other side, and when I look in the mirror, it appears s...

Unknown lump A few months ago, I discovered a hard lump between my anus and vagina. It doesn't hurt, and there is no bleeding when I use the restroom. I'm very scared it might be hemorrhoids, but I don't dare to see a doctor. I don't know what to do. I'm ...

Pain and swelling behind the anus? I have been experiencing pain and swelling behind the anus. Initially, it was just a slight discomfort when straining, but after a few days, the pain has increased. Upon looking in the mirror, I noticed some redness and swelling in that area, an...

Blood in the stool? Hello doctor, I have a question: After I have a bowel movement, I notice bright red blood when I wipe, but it disappears after a couple of wipes. There are no traces of blood in the toilet. What could this symptom indicate?

Postoperative scar tissue issues after hemorrhoid surgery? Hello, Doctor :) I underwent surgery on March 5th of this year to remove a grade IV internal hemorrhoid and necrotic tissue around the anus. I had the procedure done at a cosmetic clinic that specializes in minimally inva...

No bowel movement but blood in the stool? Hello, around early April, I noticed blood drops on my stool after having a bowel movement. However, I don't have a habit of squatting, and I didn't experience any pain. On May 5th, I found blood on the toilet paper again, but s...

Nipple pain It has been two weeks... my left nipple is swollen and painful! I saw a doctor who temporarily prescribed me anti-inflammatory medication. She said if the swelling doesn't go away after finishing the medication, I will need to see a surgeon because she is concern...

Fistula recurrence Hello doctor, I had a fistula incision and drainage surgery in January this year, and recently I noticed a cyst at the original site that has ruptured, creating a small opening that is bleeding. I went to the hospital for an examination and was concerned that t...

Rectal bleeding Hello doctor, I have noticed that I have been experiencing rectal bleeding for the past two months. There is a lump outside my anus, but I am not sure what it is. I feel a lot of pain in my anus when I have a bowel movement. Initially, I only had bleeding once or ...

Bleeding 😵 Hello doctor, I am a third-year junior high school student. One time when I had a bowel movement, I couldn't pass it because the stool was too hard. I ended up straining a lot to get it out. Since then, I have noticed some blood every time I go to the bathroom. Wh...

Pain and bleeding from the anus during bowel movements? Hello, doctor. Recently, I have been experiencing severe pain in my anus during bowel movements, which feels like tearing. After wiping with two pieces of toilet paper, I noticed blood soaking through both sheets, but my sto...