Blood in Stool and Severe Anal Pain: Causes and Remedies
Blood in the stool and severe anal pain? In the past year, I have experienced severe pain in my anus after bowel movements, similar to a tear. Each time I use the toilet, there is blood in the bowl, and my anus hurts and bleeds fresh blood. However, it gets better after a few day...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Based on your description, it appears to be an anal fissure. The typical symptoms include pain during bowel movements accompanied by slight bleeding. If there is significant bleeding, it may be related to hemorrhoids. The primary cause of anal fissures is usually hard stools, but...[Read More] Blood in Stool and Severe Anal Pain: Causes and Remedies
Post-Surgery Concerns: Blood After Bowel Movements and Pain
It has been 6 weeks since the hemorrhoid surgery? Dear Dr. Ke: I have mixed hemorrhoids, and having 11 of them is quite severe, as there is a ring of them around the anal area. It has been 6 weeks since my surgery, but I still notice blood dripping after each bowel movement. Prev...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Generally, it takes about a month after surgery to return to normal. However, intermittent mild bleeding is not a concern. It is recommended to improve your bowel habits and avoid diarrhea. If bleeding persists, it is best to consult the original surgeon for further evaluation.[Read More] Post-Surgery Concerns: Blood After Bowel Movements and Pain
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...
Dr. Yu Mingchang Reply:
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...
Dr. Yu Mingchang Reply:
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 Blood When Wiping: Is It Hemorrhoids or Something More?
Blood on toilet paper after wiping can indicate several potential issues, such as hemorrhoids, anal fissures, or other gastrointestinal conditions Hello doctor, I would like to ask why I notice blood on the toilet paper when I wipe my anus after urination. The blood is bright red...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
This situation likely indicates a higher possibility of hemorrhoidal bleeding. As long as there is no further bleeding, it should not be a concern. It is recommended to avoid constipation during this period and to shorten the time spent on bowel movements. Warm sitz baths may als...[Read More] Understanding Blood When Wiping: Is It Hemorrhoids or Something More?
Understanding Anal Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Anal pain? Hello, I have been struggling with constipation and irregular bowel movements. Recently, after having a bowel movement, I experienced pain in the anal area and noticed a protruding mass that I can push back into the anus. There was also some blood on the tissue after w...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
This condition may be a mild thrombosed hemorrhoid, which can be treated with over-the-counter hemorrhoid ointments. Generally, it should resolve in about two weeks. If it does not disappear or continues to enlarge, it is advisable to consult a physician for further evaluation.[Read More] Understanding Anal Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Understanding Dark Red Stools: Causes and When to Seek Help
Stool mixed with dark red substances? Hello Doctor: I have had constipation since childhood. Two months ago, I noticed deep red blood drops in my stool (which lasted for a week), and there was also blood when I wiped with toilet paper. I have an external hemorrhoid and experience...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Based on your description, it doesn't seem to be a serious issue. The dark red substance in the stool is likely food residue, and even if there is slight bleeding, there is no need to worry excessively. It is recommended to avoid constipation during this period and to shorte...[Read More] Understanding Dark Red Stools: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Anal Pain: Causes and When to See a Doctor
Anal pain Hello doctor, I have been experiencing pain in my anus recently, even when I am not having a bowel movement, but there is no blood in my stool. This condition has lasted less than a week. What could this be, and which department should I visit at the hospital?
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Based on your description, it seems to be an anal fissure. The typical symptoms include pain during bowel movements accompanied by slight bleeding. The primary cause of anal fissures is usually hard stools; however, diarrhea, frequent bowel movements, or prolonged straining can a...[Read More] Understanding Anal Pain: Causes and When to See a Doctor
Understanding Rectal Bleeding and Pain: Causes and Solutions
Rectal bleeding Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing rectal bleeding and anal pain for over six months. In mid-January, I visited a nearby hospital and consulted with a colorectal surgeon. The doctor examined me and informed me that I have a wound inside my anus, as well as a l...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Based on your description, it seems to be an anal fissure. The typical symptoms include pain during bowel movements accompanied by slight bleeding. The primary cause of anal fissures is usually hard stools; however, diarrhea, frequent bowel movements, or prolonged straining can a...[Read More] Understanding Rectal Bleeding and Pain: Causes and Solutions
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 ...
Dr. Yu Mingchang Reply:
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 Deep Anal Pain: Causes and When to Seek Help
Causes of deep anal pain? Hello Doctor: I have a history of irritable bowel syndrome, and whenever I experience frequent diarrhea, I feel a deep aching pain in my anus, which resembles coccyx pain. This discomfort radiates from the coccyx to the lower abdomen in a triangular patt...
Dr. Xu Kaixi Reply:
The soreness deep in the anus may be due to nerve pain associated with the contractions of the colon before, during, or after the process. Pain relievers can be taken to help alleviate this discomfort.[Read More] Understanding Deep Anal Pain: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Anal Pain: Causes and Remedies for Anal Fissures
I would like to inquire about anal issues! My anus initially felt like it was injured after passing a hard stool, almost like a cut sensation! After that, I started to feel like there was a wound every time I had a bowel movement. I went to see a doctor, and they suggested it mig...
Dr. Xu Kaixi Reply:
The sharp pain at the anal opening may be due to abrasion or damage to the anal mucosa, with the resulting wound exuding fluid that can cause slight discharge during wiping. This condition may improve and heal with better bowel habits.[Read More] Understanding Anal Pain: Causes and Remedies for Anal Fissures
Understanding Anal Pain: Causes and Remedies After Diarrhea
Anal pain Hello: I've been experiencing diarrhea recently, going three to five times a day. It seems that due to the frequent diarrhea, there is some pain around the anal area when wiping. Could this be caused by the diarrhea?
Dr. Li Zhonghuai Reply:
Hello! It's not diarrhea that caused the issue, but rather the stool irritating the surrounding skin. Avoid using toilet paper for now; instead, rinse with warm water and apply antibiotic ointment for quicker healing. Changhua Hospital cares about you![Read More] Understanding Anal Pain: Causes and Remedies After Diarrhea
Understanding Anal Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Anal pain Hello Doctor: Since last week, I have been experiencing significant pain during bowel movements due to anal dilation, but there is no bleeding. Additionally, I feel pain during slight dilation when passing gas, although I do not have any sensations or itching otherwise....
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Based on your description, it seems to be an anal fissure. The typical symptoms include pain during bowel movements accompanied by slight bleeding. The primary cause of anal fissures is usually hard stools, but diarrhea, frequent bowel movements, or prolonged straining can also l...[Read More] Understanding Anal Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Understanding Blood in Stool: Causes and When to Seek Help
The presence of bright red blood in the stool..? Doctor, I’m sorry to bother you, but I have a question. Sometimes when I have a bowel movement, I’m not sure if it’s because I’m not drinking enough water or if I don’t have a bowel movement every day (about every 2 to 3 days), whi...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
This situation likely indicates a higher possibility of hemorrhoidal bleeding. As long as there is no further bleeding, it should not be a concern. It is recommended to avoid constipation during this period and to shorten the time spent on bowel movements. Warm sitz baths may als...[Read More] Understanding Blood in Stool: Causes and When to Seek Help
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...
Dr. Yu Mingchang Reply:
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 Anal Pain and Bleeding During Bowel Movements
Anal pain during bowel movements? Hello doctor, recently I have been experiencing a slight sharp pain in my anus during bowel movements, and there is a small amount of faint blood on the toilet paper after wiping. After about three to four days, my bowel movements return to norma...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Based on your description, it seems to be an anal fissure. The typical symptoms include pain during bowel movements accompanied by slight bleeding. The causes of anal fissures are often due to hard stools, but diarrhea, frequent bowel movements, or prolonged straining can also le...[Read More] Understanding Anal Pain and Bleeding During Bowel Movements
Understanding Symptoms of Anal Pain and Redness: Causes and Solutions
Anal redness and pain? The external anal area is red and painful when standing or sitting, especially when urine flows over it, and there are some bloodstains on the toilet paper. I would like to ask what symptoms this might indicate (recently, the stool has been soft and wet).
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Based on your description, it appears to be an anal fissure. The typical symptoms include pain during bowel movements accompanied by slight bleeding. The primary cause of anal fissures is usually hard stools; however, diarrhea, frequent bowel movements, or prolonged straining can...[Read More] Understanding Symptoms of Anal Pain and Redness: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Blood in Stool: Causes and When to Seek Help
Blood in the stool? On February 13th, I experienced my first major rectal bleeding, which was noticeable on the toilet paper after wiping. After that, there was no more bleeding, but I had significant pain during bowel movements. For the next few days, my stools were hard, small,...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
This situation likely indicates a higher possibility of hemorrhoidal bleeding. As long as there is no further bleeding, it should not be a concern. The anal pain is probably caused by an anal fissure. It is recommended to avoid constipation during this period and to shorten the t...[Read More] Understanding Blood in Stool: Causes and When to Seek Help
Understanding Blood in Stool: Causes and When to Seek Help
Blood in the stool? Doctor, a few days ago I experienced pain when pressing on the lower left side of my abdomen. After visiting the clinic and taking anti-inflammatory and digestive aid medications for a few days, I felt some improvement. However, today I noticed blood streaks i...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Based on your description, it seems more like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). It is recommended to start with a light diet and maintain a good daily routine. If symptoms persist without improvement, you may consult a physician for medication. The issue of anal pain is likely due ...[Read More] Understanding Blood in Stool: Causes and When to Seek Help