Understanding Anal Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Anal issues I have been experiencing a sharp pain in my anus for about two weeks. When the pain first started, I noticed bright red blood, but it only happened that one time. Shortly after, I felt a soft lump that appeared and disappeared within a day. After it disappeared, it sw...
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Hello: Please contact the outpatient department of the Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, for your concerns.[Read More] Understanding Anal Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Understanding Anal Pain: Causes and Solutions for Blood in Stool
Pain during bowel movements? Recently, I had gastroenteritis with diarrhea, but there was no pain in the anus. A week later, my first bowel movement was a bit hard, but the subsequent ones were soft. I noticed blood when wiping. The next day, even though my stool was soft, I stil...
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Hello: The likelihood of anal fissures is higher. Please consume more fruits and vegetables. The Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Anal Pain: Causes and Solutions for Blood in Stool
Understanding Right Lower Abdominal Pain and Bowel Issues: What to Know
Right lower abdominal pain and difficulty with bowel movements? Hello, doctor. At the end of last year, I experienced some pain in my lower right abdomen when pressed, and it felt like there was something there. I later visited a large hospital and consulted a gastroenterologist,...
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Hello: Please take some time to consult with a colorectal specialist or a general surgeon, as a colonoscopy may be arranged at the Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare. We care about your health.[Read More] Understanding Right Lower Abdominal Pain and Bowel Issues: What to Know
Understanding Accessory Breasts: Surgical Options and Concerns
Accessory breast tissue concerns? Hello, doctor. I have been troubled by accessory breast tissue under my right armpit. Before pregnancy, I always thought it was due to wearing ill-fitting bras, so I didn't pay much attention to it. However, during the later stages of my pre...
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Hello: Please take some time to check the average for breast surgery or general surgery. The National Health Insurance covers it. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Accessory Breasts: Surgical Options and Concerns
Understanding Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, and Anal Issues: A Guide
It's difficult to distinguish between rectal prolapse, hemorrhoids, and rectal prolapse? Sometimes I experience a bit of constipation, and occasionally it takes longer to have a bowel movement, but it's not often that it takes a long time. Sometimes it's quite smoo...
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Hello: For mixed-type nevi, you can visit the outpatient clinic for evaluation. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, and Anal Issues: A Guide
Understanding Blood in Stool: When to Seek Medical Attention
Blood in stool Hello, doctor. This morning, I had a bowel movement that was smooth and normal; the stool was not particularly hard, and I did not have diarrhea. However, there was fresh blood. Previously, when I had hard stools, there would be slight streaks of blood. Should I be...
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Hello: The possibility of bleeding from internal moles is higher. Please eat more vegetables and fruits. The Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Blood in Stool: When to Seek Medical Attention
Relieving Anal Pain and Itching: Causes and Solutions
Anal itching and pain? Hello doctor, a few days ago I noticed blood after having a bowel movement, and I have been experiencing pain and itching around the anus. A few days later, my stool was somewhat loose, but the pain and itching around the anus persist. The itching has been ...
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Hello: After using the restroom, cleaning with cold water can cause itching. When this happens, using cold water can help alleviate the discomfort. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.[Read More] Relieving Anal Pain and Itching: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Rectal Bleeding: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Rectal bleeding Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing irregular eating habits, which led to nearly a week without a bowel movement. I neglected this issue until last week when I had extreme difficulty passing stool. I managed to push through the discomfort and eventually expelle...
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Hello: The possibility of bleeding from an internal mole is higher. Eating more vegetables and fruits can be beneficial. Please consult the Department of Gastroenterology at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare for further assistance.[Read More] Understanding Rectal Bleeding: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Why Am I Hungry Soon After Eating? Understanding Weight and Health Issues
Feeling hungry shortly after eating? Hello doctor, I am 154 cm tall and weigh 100 kg. I have tried every method but find it very difficult to lose weight. After a breakup in 2013, I was determined to lose weight and went from 113 kg in 2014 to 70 kg using methods like self-induce...
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Hello: Please take a moment to review the surgical outpatient assessment from the Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital, which is concerned about your well-being.[Read More] Why Am I Hungry Soon After Eating? Understanding Weight and Health Issues
Understanding Rectal Bleeding: Causes and Dietary Impacts
Rectal bleeding Hello Doctor: Recently, I experienced bleeding during bowel movements a couple of times (the bowel movements were not very smooth at that time), and when I wiped with toilet paper, there were one or two instances where it seemed like menstrual mucus was attached. ...
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Hello: Eating more fruits and vegetables may help with internal bleeding. The Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Rectal Bleeding: Causes and Dietary Impacts
Understanding Blood When Wiping: Causes and Solutions
Blood when wiping after a bowel movement? I sometimes notice a small amount of blood when I wipe after having a bowel movement, but other times there is none. Occasionally, when I wipe, there is a long, stringy substance, and I'm not sure what it is! I know that sometimes my...
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Hello: Eating more fruits and vegetables may help with internal bleeding. The Ministry of Health and Welfare Changhua Hospital cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Blood When Wiping: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Hard Lumps Near the Anus: Causes and Concerns
There is a hard lump near the anus? Hello doctor, I've been experiencing some discomfort when sitting down (it's not very painful) and also while showering. I looked in the mirror and felt a slightly larger lump, but there doesn't seem to be any visible wounds on t...
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Hello: Please take some time to check with the Department of Colorectal Surgery regarding any concerns about moles or skin lesions. The Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Hard Lumps Near the Anus: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Blood in Stool: Causes and Concerns for Your Health
Rectal bleeding Hello doctor, I have noticed that sometimes I have fresh blood in my stool, but not a lot. I have a history of constipation, having a bowel movement every 2 to 3 days, and I usually don't drink much water. I’ve observed that whenever I don’t eat vegetables or...
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Hello: Eating more vegetables and fruits will help soften your stool. The Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Blood in Stool: Causes and Concerns for Your Health
Understanding Blood in Stool and Anal Itching: When to Seek Medical Help
1. Blood in the stool 2. Itching around the anus 1. On March 28, 2016, I noticed blood in the toilet after a bowel movement. It was clearly coming out with the stool, not from the stool itself. There was also blood when I wiped, and the amount was slightly more than before. Pre...
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Hello; please take a moment to check the colorectal department at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, which cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Blood in Stool and Anal Itching: When to Seek Medical Help
Understanding Blood in Stool: What You Need to Know
Hello doctor, there is blood in my stool? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing blood in my stool for a week now, but I don't feel any discomfort in my abdomen or anus. After I finish a bowel movement, there is dripping blood, which is bright red and not thick. What should ...
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Hello; consuming more vegetables and water may lead to internal hemorrhoid bleeding. Please consider visiting the Department of Colorectal Surgery at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare for your health concerns.[Read More] Understanding Blood in Stool: What You Need to Know
Understanding Bright Red Blood in Stool: Causes and Concerns
Rectal bleeding Since last week, I have noticed bright red blood in the toilet whenever I strain during a bowel movement, and there is also blood on the toilet paper when I wipe (I have never experienced these symptoms before).
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Hello: Eating more fruits and vegetables may lead to internal hemorrhoid bleeding. Please take some time to consult the Department of Colorectal Surgery at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, as they care about your health.[Read More] Understanding Bright Red Blood in Stool: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Hard Stools: Causes of Anal Pain and Bleeding
Hard stools can cause pain and bleeding from the anus? Recently, I have been experiencing frequent pain in my anus when using the restroom, and I have noticed some bleeding. My stools feel quite hard, and I'm not sure if this is what is referred to as anal fissures. This has...
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Hello: The likelihood of anal fissures is higher. It is recommended to consume more vegetables and fruits. The Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Hard Stools: Causes of Anal Pain and Bleeding
Understanding Blood in Stool: Causes and Concerns for Children
Blood in the stool? Hello Doctor: My child is in second grade this year and has a daily bowel movement habit, although sometimes it occurs every two days. Yesterday, I noticed blood in the toilet after he had a bowel movement, and there were also traces of blood on his bottom. To...
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Hello, if you experience bleeding while having a bowel movement due to constipation, please increase your intake of vegetables and fruits. The Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, cares about your health.[Read More] Understanding Blood in Stool: Causes and Concerns for Children
Understanding Gastrointestinal Issues: When to Seek Medical Advice
Is there a problem? Hello, Dr. Yu: Since last year, I have experienced blood in my stool about 2-3 times, with the blood being bright red and separate from the stool. My bowel movements occur approximately every 1-2 days, and the stool is normally formed, so I did not pay much a...
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Hello, there is a higher possibility of hemorrhoids. Please take some time to consult the Department of Colorectal Surgery at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare. They care about your health.[Read More] Understanding Gastrointestinal Issues: When to Seek Medical Advice
Understanding Anal Itching: Causes, Symptoms, and Home Remedies
Anal itching Hello Doctor, I have a history of peritonitis and usually do not have daily bowel movements. Since this winter break, I have noticed that my stools are painful and there is quite a bit of blood. After a period of improvement, I have recently started to see blood in m...
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Hello: The likelihood of anal fissures is higher. Please consume more fruits and vegetables. The Changhua Hospital of the Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about you.[Read More] Understanding Anal Itching: Causes, Symptoms, and Home Remedies