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Can hemorrhoids cause bowel obstruction
A 44-year-old member asked:

Dr. Buck Parkeranswered
General Surgery 19 years experience
Bowel Obstruction: It's possible the hemorrhoids were there before and the increase in the abdominal pressure when the bowels were obstructed caused the hemorrhoids to "... Read More
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5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 29-year-old female asked:

Dr. Dora Chizeaanswered
Anti-Aging Medicine 50 years experience
It is appropriate to see the PCP or Gastroenterologist at this time when one is symptomatic to get proper evaluation and management plan.
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Answered Sep 13, 2022
A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jarrod Kaufmananswered
General Surgery 31 years experience
Bowel obstruction: Mainly these include abdominal pain , distention (swelling), nausea, vomiting
treatment varies and can either include nasogastric decompression and... Read More
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4.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Robert Uyedaanswered
General Surgery 47 years experience
Intestinal: Obstruction usually causes crampy abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, obstipation. Hunger is a very unusual symptom with this condition.
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5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 25-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ellen Bondaranswered
Internal Medicine 25 years experience
No: Bowel obstruction can cause abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, constipation and inability to pass gas.
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 70-year-old female asked:

Dr. Wesley Marquartanswered
General Surgery 20 years experience
Go to ER: If you are having new onset of severe back pain, it could be a sign of a serious health condition in your age group. Please go and be evaluated in the... Read More
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5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old female asked:

Dr. Barry Rosenanswered
General Surgery 36 years experience
Other symptoms. : A bowel obstruction will cause cramping abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, abdominal distention, and constipation. Back pain and pain with walking may... Read More
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6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old male asked:

Dr. Robert Uyedaanswered
General Surgery 47 years experience
Bowel sounds : Are normally audible. In bowel obstruction, they become hyperactive and high pitched at first, then absent when it becomes more advanced.
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5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Donald Kimanswered
Colon and Rectal Surgery 38 years experience
Yes: Small bowel obstruction is typically the result of a blockage of one's small bowel and presents with symptoms of crampy abdominal pain, nausea, and vo... Read More
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6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old member asked:

Dr. Robert Uyedaanswered
General Surgery 47 years experience
Not likely: Intestinal obstruction (in contrast with adynamic ileus) is a mechanical problem, caused most often by obstruction, less often by intestinal tumors or... Read More
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5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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