Question 1

what should my rectum feel like?

Accepted Answer

Am not sure what: you are asking.  Are you inquiring what internal sensation you should be experiencing in your rectum/ anus?  Or are you asking what it would feel like on a rectal examination?   Consider clarifying and resbumitting.

Question 2

what causes a prolapsed rectum?

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Weak tissues: The supportive tissues around the rectum holding it in place have become weakened, therefore the rectum begins to protrude and telescope out of the anus.

Question 3

what can cause rectum bleeding?

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Many things: Some of the causes of rectal bleeding are:

1.- hemorrhoids
2.- fissures
3.- arteriovenous malformations
4.- polyps
5.- cancer
6.- colitis
7.- upper GI bleed

etc, etc, etc....

It is always good to get seen by a physcian if you are experiencing rectal bleeding.

Question 4

i have a little cyst in my rectum?

Accepted Answer

Hemorrhoid?: It may be a hemorrhoid. It would be worth meeting with your family practice physician to discuss the issue.

Question 5

how i can finish itching from rectum?

Accepted Answer

See derm: See dermatologist for treatment.  This is probably seborrheic dermatitis. There is treatment to control this problem.

Question 6

i have severe bleeding from my rectum?

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Get to the hospital!: Bleeding from the GI tract is never normal, but severe bleeding can be life-threatening. Lots of possibilities here, some of which can be very serious. Get to the emergency room please so the severity and cause of your bleeding can be determined, and the bleeding corrected.

Question 7

i have verry sever pain in my rectum why?

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Proctalgis: Proctalgia is rectal pain. Any injury can produce pain. Hemorrhoids, fissures  and fistula can also cause rectal pain. Symptoms are generally due to spasm of the rectal muscles. Treatment may include warm baths, relaxation techniques, oral or injected medications if there is nothing to address surgically,  see your doctor for more detailed history, exam & treatment.

Question 8

what can cause lumps to grow in my rectum?

Accepted Answer

Be seen: You  need to be examined. There are many possibilities including hemorrhoids and rectal warts. The most common is usually hemorrhoids.

Question 9

are the rectum and the anus the same thing?

Accepted Answer

No: The rectum ends in the anus.

Question 10

pain in rectum and anus -- what could it be?

Accepted Answer

Preparation h: Use preparation h will relieve the pain. Have it checked for hemorrhoids.

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