Severe Rectal Bleeding After Rubber Band Ligation for Internal Hemorrhoids
Massive bleeding from the anus after hemorrhoid ligation? Hello Dr. Ke, Two weeks ago, I went to the clinic for a rubber band ligation of my internal hemorrhoid. Initially, I visited because I had a round lump (external hemorrhoid) at my anus, and it was discovered that I had bo...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
1. Bleeding after hemorrhoid ligation typically occurs within a week; however, it is less common for bleeding to happen two weeks post-ligation, but it is still possible. 2. Anal fissures usually result in a small amount of bleeding and are accompanied by pain during bowel moveme...[Read More] Severe Rectal Bleeding After Rubber Band Ligation for Internal Hemorrhoids
Understanding Phase III Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation: What to Expect
Stage III Intradermal Nevus Ligation Method Hello Dr. Ke, I have stage three internal hemorrhoids. On Monday, I went to Cheng Ching Hospital to undergo ligation to block the blood supply. After the procedure, I had a bowel movement and took a warm sitz bath, but it is still swoll...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
After hemorrhoid ligation, it is normal to experience slight swelling and discomfort due to the presence of a wound inside the anal canal. Taking warm sitz baths can help alleviate these uncomfortable symptoms.[Read More] Understanding Phase III Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation: What to Expect
Understanding Post-Surgery Symptoms After Hemorrhoid Ligation
Internal hemorrhoid ligation Hello Doctor, I have undergone two ligation surgeries for internal hemorrhoids (the second one was very close to the anal opening). It has been over three weeks since the last procedure. During my last follow-up appointment, the doctor mentioned that ...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
It is normal to experience mild stinging after hemorrhoid ligation. You can use ointments or take sitz baths to alleviate discomfort.[Read More] Understanding Post-Surgery Symptoms After Hemorrhoid Ligation
Understanding Post-Surgery Bowel Changes: When to Worry About Blood
Regarding stool? I recently underwent a hemorrhoid ligation procedure, and after a week, I returned for a follow-up appointment where I also had a sigmoidoscopy. I still notice some blood streaks in my stool, although the amount is small, and it seems to have a bit of mucus, but ...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Mild bleeding after hemorrhoid ligation is a normal occurrence. If there is no pain or discomfort, it is not a concern. A change in stool consistency to thinner stools is mostly due to prolonged straining during bowel movements, so it is advisable to pay attention to this.[Read More] Understanding Post-Surgery Bowel Changes: When to Worry About Blood
Understanding IBS: Discomfort After Bowel Movements and Treatment Options
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can cause discomfort after bowel movements, including feelings of unease or irritation after wiping? Hello, doctor. Recently, my irritable bowel syndrome has become more severe, but I still manage to have a bowel movement once a day. After using the...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can commonly present with mucus in the stool, which is not considered particularly unusual. If accompanied by symptoms of anal fissures, it may be beneficial to enhance warm sitz baths and use hemorrhoid-specific ointments. Whether a surgical interv...[Read More] Understanding IBS: Discomfort After Bowel Movements and Treatment Options
Understanding Post-Surgical Symptoms After Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
Rubber band ligation for internal hemorrhoids? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask a question. I recently had a second hemorrhoid banding procedure, which was very close to the anal opening. Today is the 7th day, and I still notice some pinkish blood stains when wiping after using ...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
It is normal to experience slight bleeding within a week after hemorrhoid ligation, as long as there is no severe pain or significant bleeding. This condition may last for up to another week. If bleeding persists after two weeks, it is advisable to consult the physician who perfo...[Read More] Understanding Post-Surgical Symptoms After Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
Post-Surgery Concerns: Issues with Rubber Band Ligation
Rubber band ligation surgery issues? Doctor, I would like to ask a question. I have undergone three ligation surgeries. The first two were performed by one doctor, and the third by another doctor (because it was closer to my home). However, I noticed that during the third procedu...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Indications for hemorrhoid ligation primarily include bleeding. If there are no specific issues, ligation may not be meaningful. It is important to address your current symptoms with appropriate treatment.[Read More] Post-Surgery Concerns: Issues with Rubber Band Ligation
Can You Dive After Surgery? Key Considerations for Divers with Medical History
Diving activity issues Hello, a friend recently asked about learning to dive, but since I have undergone two surgeries in the past, I have a few questions for the physician (currently, there are no diving medicine specialists available, so I would like to consult a general surgeo...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
1. Generally, nasal allergies are not treated with surgery; however, I know that some physicians perform turbinate reduction surgery to alleviate obstruction symptoms caused by mucosal hypertrophy. It is best to consult an otolaryngologist for detailed information. 2. The surgi...[Read More] Can You Dive After Surgery? Key Considerations for Divers with Medical History
Understanding Post-Surgery Bleeding After Hemorrhoid Banding: What to Expect
It has been almost three weeks since the rubber band ligation for internal hemorrhoids, and there is still slight bleeding when wiping? I don't have a habit of eating spicy foods or drinking alcohol, and I drink water normally. However, since my internal hemorrhoid ligation,...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
After the ligation of internal hemorrhoids, it is normal to experience some bleeding within the first week. If bleeding persists beyond this period, it may be due to residual internal hemorrhoids. If the bleeding is not severe, it is usually not a concern; however, you may want t...[Read More] Understanding Post-Surgery Bleeding After Hemorrhoid Banding: What to Expect
Post-Hemorrhoid Banding: Persistent Discomfort and Blood Concerns
Ten days after the ligation of internal hemorrhoids, there is still a slight sensation of skin irritation in the anal area, and occasionally there is a small amount of blood on the toilet paper after wiping? I would like to ask the doctor, after completing three sessions of rubbe...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
If the location of the hemorrhoid ligation is closer to the anal opening, there may be some sharp pain. It is advisable to take warm sitz baths and wait for the wound to heal. If there is no significant discomfort, there is no need to use ointments. If there is concern about skin...[Read More] Post-Hemorrhoid Banding: Persistent Discomfort and Blood Concerns
Understanding Post-Surgery Pain and Complications of Hemorrhoid Banding
Problems with Rubber Band Ligation for Internal Hemorrhoids Hello, Dr. Yu. In recent years, I have developed hemorrhoids. Two days ago, I experienced severe bleeding due to diarrhea. On 10/26, when I visited the doctor, I was informed that I could undergo hemorrhoid ligation surg...
Dr. Yu Mingchang Reply:
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 Post-Surgery Pain and Complications of Hemorrhoid Banding
Understanding Hemorrhoid Surgery: Common Concerns and Recovery
Hemorrhoid surgery issues? Hello, doctor. I had a hemorrhoid ligation for one internal hemorrhoid last Wednesday (there are still two more to be treated). The ligated hemorrhoid has since fallen off, but the prolapse is still severe. The doctor mentioned that to avoid excessive p...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
If hemorrhoids are large enough to cause prolapse, I generally recommend surgery directly, as it tends to provide a greater improvement and is less likely to recur. I also don't understand the reason for having two surgeries, so I suggest seeking a second opinion from anothe...[Read More] Understanding Hemorrhoid Surgery: Common Concerns and Recovery
Post-Surgery Care for Internal Hemorrhoids: What to Expect
Postoperative care after hemorrhoid surgery? Hello doctor, a few days ago I underwent a hemorrhoid ligation surgery, and I am experiencing some swelling and pain around the external hemorrhoid. Is this a normal phenomenon? How long will it take to alleviate?
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
After hemorrhoid ligation, mild swelling and pain are normal phenomena and will typically resolve within about a week. In addition to the oral medications prescribed by the physician, taking warm sitz baths can also be helpful.[Read More] Post-Surgery Care for Internal Hemorrhoids: What to Expect
Post-Procedure Bleeding After Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation: What to Expect
Post-banding bleeding after internal hemorrhoid ligation? Hello, doctor. I underwent an outpatient procedure for hemorrhoid ligation yesterday, and after using the restroom today, I noticed a small amount of bleeding. Is this normal, and how long is the bleeding likely to last?
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
Mild bleeding after a vasectomy is a normal occurrence and usually resolves within three to five days. If the bleeding persists for more than a week, it is advisable to consult a physician for further evaluation.[Read More] Post-Procedure Bleeding After Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation: What to Expect
Understanding Hemorrhoid Ligation: Questions and Concerns After Treatment
Issues related to hemorrhoid ligation? Hello, I previously inquired about https://adoctor.tw/article/138603. Last Thursday, I had a follow-up appointment where the doctor examined me again and performed a rubber band ligation for my internal hemorrhoids. He mentioned that I had a...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
1. If the anal fissure is not severe, it may indeed heal on its own. The key is to maintain good bowel habits. If there is no pain or bleeding, it can be left alone. 2. The location of hemorrhoids is described in terms of direction, and the physician's explanation is accur...[Read More] Understanding Hemorrhoid Ligation: Questions and Concerns After Treatment
Post-Banding Bleeding After Internal Hemorrhoid Treatment: What to Expect
Post-operative bleeding after hemorrhoid ligation? Dr. Ke, thank you for your response. I have been experiencing blood in my stool from June 22 to June 25, which has lasted for four days. One of the rubber bands for my internal hemorrhoid actually fell off the day after the ligat...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
If you continue to experience bleeding after hemorrhoid ligation, please consult your physician promptly to prevent excessive bleeding that could lead to anemia. As for whether it is a rectal issue, a colonoscopy is necessary to confirm. Given that you are over 50 years old, it i...[Read More] Post-Banding Bleeding After Internal Hemorrhoid Treatment: What to Expect
Post-Hemorrhoid Ligation: Understanding Bleeding and Concerns
Post-operative bleeding after hemorrhoid ligation? Hello Dr. Ke, I have been experiencing blood in my stool for at least ten years. Four to eight years ago, three colorectal specialists diagnosed me with internal hemorrhoids. The last time I noticed blood in my stool was seven m...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
1. A small amount of bleeding from the wound after hemorrhoid ligation is normal; as long as there is no significant bleeding, it is not a concern. 2. It is generally not recommended to insert ointments or suppositories into the anus immediately after ligation, and it is best to...[Read More] Post-Hemorrhoid Ligation: Understanding Bleeding and Concerns
Can Rubber Band Ligation Be Used for Mixed Hemorrhoids?
Hello, doctor. May I ask if a mixed nevus can be treated with rubber band ligation? I had a hemorrhoid ligation at the hospital this past Monday. The doctor mentioned that the bleeding internal hemorrhoid should not cause any special issues at home. I was prescribed a suppository...
Dr. Ke Fangxu Reply:
The principle of rubber band ligation is that internal hemorrhoids do not have somatic nerve distribution, so there is no pain after ligation. However, ligation is not recommended for mixed hemorrhoids, as pain after the procedure is unavoidable. Now that the ligation has been pe...[Read More] Can Rubber Band Ligation Be Used for Mixed Hemorrhoids?
Post-Hemorrhoid Ligation: Understanding Blood in Stool Concerns
After undergoing rubber band ligation for internal hemorrhoids, there may be blood in the stool? Hello, doctor! In mid-March of this year, I noticed blood in my stool, so I went to the hospital to see a doctor and underwent a colonoscopy. It was found that I had two internal hemo...
Dr. Yu Mingchang Reply:
Hello; Eating more vegetables and fruits is beneficial. Feel free to come back and check on the colorectal department at Changhua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare. We care about you.[Read More] Post-Hemorrhoid Ligation: Understanding Blood in Stool Concerns
Post-Hemorrhoid Ligation: Understanding Bleeding and Next Steps
After undergoing hemorrhoid ligation for internal hemorrhoids? I previously had blood in my stool and underwent a colonoscopy on March 18, which revealed internal hemorrhoids, but no polyps in the intestines. After the ligation, a month later, I experienced a small amount of blee...
Dr. Xu Kaixi Reply:
About a month after the ligation of internal hemorrhoids, there is still a possibility of bleeding due to mucosal abrasion. It is recommended to return to the original surgical hospital for outpatient examination and treatment.[Read More] Post-Hemorrhoid Ligation: Understanding Bleeding and Next Steps