Question 1

how to heal anus burning caused by a day of diarrhea?

Accepted Answer

Cleansing/cortisone: Gentile cleansing of the area with cool & thinly soapy water followed by 1% (otc) cortisone cream will help most folks within days.Avoid scented wipes or scented soaps.

Question 2

what is it that causes your anus to have a burning sensation after you have diarrhea?

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Liquid base: When you have diarheea, mostly liquid, anything you ate disolves really well in water. That solution penetrates the tissues pretty fast.The anal canal has sensitive inervation, and at this level you feel the discomfort sensation.

Question 3

i had diarrhea like 5 times today and it was very very dark in color, and now my anus is burning. i get diarrhea frequently after i eat food that isn't very good for you. numerous times a week i will have diarrhea, it's pretty common now. but today it was

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Irritable bowel: Is this a case of having an irritable bowel syndrome or merely intolerance of very specific,irritating foods? Either way you must learn what foods to avoid. Antispasmodic medications like bentyl (dicyclomine) taken a half hour before meals can prevent postprandial diarrheal episodes.

Question 4

can wiping hard after diarrhea cause anal pain for days? could i have caused a fissure? how long to recover? feel constant burning/tight sensation in anus?

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: Anal fissures are caused by inflammation or a tear in the mucosa of the rectal lining.  Consult a GI physician for an exam, as hemorrhoids can cause "anal pain" and burning sensation.

Question 5

my husband has a stomach ulcer and is currently using altosec. current symptoms are burning anus/rectum,diarrhea and stomach aches. any advice?

Accepted Answer

Yeast in bowel: You may have a yeast (fungus) infection of your bowel.  There are effective anti-fungal medicines which may help, available by prescription.  Please see your doctor, and after completing the course of medication, help restore the “good bacteria” in your system by eating yogurts such as Activia.

Question 6

i have diarrhea and when i poop my anus hurts like its burning. can i do anything to relieve that?

Accepted Answer

It is normal: to have a bit of burning while having voluminous diarrhea.  Topical anusol cream found at any local drug store may afford you some relief.

Question 7

my anus is itching and burning, i have bad diarrhea and when i pee it burns and i urinate often. what is this?

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Your perianal : Itching and burning could be related to the 'bad diarrhea' u say u have.U need workup  including stool studies and sometimes colonoscopy with biopsies to diag why you have it. Meanwhile keep the area dry and avoid foods which make your diarrhea worse. Burning diring urination and increase freq is associated with an infection.  You will need urine analysis to assess that. Plz see your fam doc.

Question 8

was on omeprazole for reflux. it gave me extreme diarrhea.  have hemorrhoids.  bright red blood in toilet. burning around the opening of anus. hemor.?

Accepted Answer

Maybe or not...: This may just be hemorrhoids from straining but bleeding from rectum (brbpr) may also indicate anal fissures, proctitis (due to infection, inflammatory bowel disease, radiation therapy, stercoral ulcers, rectal prolapse, trauma, etc.) or a bleeding source further upstream. Depending on your age, risk factors, current medication (aspirin, nsaids, anticoagulants can cause bleeding), see your doctor.

Question 9

how tcan i ?heal anal burning caused by diarrhea?

Accepted Answer

Cleansing/cortisone: Gentile cleansing of the area with cool & thinly soapy water followed by 1% (otc) cortisone cream will help most folks within days.Avoid scented wipes or scented soaps.

Question 10

is it normal for diarrhea to cause very intense burning and itching in the anal area?

Accepted Answer

It's common: Diarrhea tends to irritate the anus, especially in patients with hemorrhoids.  Burning and itching are the most common symptoms of external hemorrhoids.  Good perianal hygene via Sitz baths or long soaks in a regular bath tub are suggested to control your symptoms.  Sometimes cortisone cream can help too.  However, if you also have bleeding with diarrhea, consider an evaluation with a doctor.

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How to heal anus burning caused by a day of diarrhea?

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What is it that causes your anus to have a burning sensation after you have diarrhea?

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I had diarrhea like 5 times today and it was very very dark in color, and now my anus is burning. i get diarrhea frequently after i eat food that isn't very good for you. numerous times a week i will have diarrhea, it's pretty common now. but today it was

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Can wiping hard after diarrhea cause anal pain for days? could i have caused a fissure? how long to recover? feel constant burning/tight sensation in anus?

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My husband has a stomach ulcer and is currently using altosec. current symptoms are burning anus/rectum,diarrhea and stomach aches. any advice?

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I have diarrhea and when i poop my anus hurts like its burning. can i do anything to relieve that?

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My anus is itching and burning, i have bad diarrhea and when i pee it burns and i urinate often. what is this?

A member asked:

Was on omeprazole for reflux. it gave me extreme diarrhea. have hemorrhoids. bright red blood in toilet. burning around the opening of anus. hemor.?

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How tcan i ?heal anal burning caused by diarrhea?

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Is it normal for diarrhea to cause very intense burning and itching in the anal area?

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