Question 1

past 2 days i have a painful small lump near my anus.does not bleed.pains when i sit and during bowel movement.i had tight and hard stool for past 3days .what should i do doctor.iam a 24 year old girl from india,mumbai.any medicine you can prescribe me? i

Accepted Answer

See a doctor please: Not sure what is the lump you have, might be hemorrhoids, you may a fissure as well, stool softeners and local analgesic hemorrhoids cream till you get examined would help, goodluck,

Question 2

what causes an anus to bleed during bowel movement?

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Hemroids: This is the most obvious answer but not the only correct answer.  Hemroids are enlarged blood vessels that can be fragile and bleed easily and also painful around the anus both externally and internally.  But you could have a colon problem and the blood could be coming from there.  See your doctor, he may want you to have a colonoscopy where they use a small camera ango up the colon and can check.

Question 3

why am i bleeding from my anus while having a bowel movement?

Accepted Answer

Bleeding bowels: Usually this is a sign of an anal fissure (a tear in the opening of the anus) or a hemorrhoid. If your bleeding is painful or persistent then you need to be seen at your primary care doctor's office.

Question 4

what does it mean if my anus is bleeding during bowel movement?

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Hemorrhoids&others: Bleeding from the rectum during bowel movement can be from hemorrhoids as this the most common cause of bleeding from anus.
The other causes are
anal fissure
rectal and colonic polyps
cancer of colon or rectum
diverticuar condition
if you have fresh blood in stool you need a colonoscopy.

Question 5

39 yr old female had a bowel movement and bleeding pretty bad from anus? what should i do

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Rectal bleed: Get evaluated.   If it is still bleeding, go to the emergency room.  If it stopped, make sure someone sees you next week.  Benign conditions like hemorrhoid scan cause bleeding but other more serious conditions can too.  A colorectal specialist (proctologist) would be a good choice.

Question 6

four or five days ago i had a dry bowel movement that tore skin at the anus. it has been bleeding since then. how can i stop it? there are no more details.

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You : You can apply a small amount of topical antibiotic ointment with pain medication to the area two to three times a day. This can be bought in any pharmacy over the counter(otc). Also avoid straining with bowel movements, increase your fiber intake, water, and try a stool softener like colace, (docusate sodium) which can also be purchased otc. If the bleeding persists see your doctor.

Question 7

i am having itching around my anus, it usually doesn't bother me until after a bowel movement. i have no bleeding but it's sometimes achy  around anus?

Accepted Answer

Pruritus anus: Itching of the anal area can be due to pinworms or sensitivity to soap,toilet paper,perianal dermatitis or even overly vigorous cleansing after a BM. Try a cortisone cream applied lightly daily for a week to see if the itching clears.

Question 8

i am a female under 18 years old and have severe pain and dark red bleeding from anus when having bowel movement. it is getting more painful everyday.

Accepted Answer

See ur Doctor soon: Bleeding from rectum in a young person should be evaluated by a doctor ASAP. Hemorrhoid is one possibility, inflammatory bowel dzz, such as Crohn's or Ulcerative Colitis is another. U need to be examined ASAP. Feel better.

Question 9

18 yo f after bowel movement a mass protrudes anus and sometimes bleeding occurs. it goes back in excess skin sticks out.had for 1.5years. what to do?

Accepted Answer

Please see physician: Please see your primary care physician and may need surgical referral. Hemorrhoids and rectal prolapse may need to be excluded

Question 10

hi , i have a swelling enlarged near my anus during bowel movement..no itchy, bleeding or pain..is that hemorrhoids, will it go away on its own?

Accepted Answer

Could be: It is not uncommon to have hemorrhoids that bulge when you push for a bowel movement.  Does it go away when you are done?  Read the excellent answers on hemorrhoids to see how to prevent their worsening or lessen the symptoms.  If not sure, see an md.

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Past 2 days i have a painful small lump near my anus.does not bleed.pains when i sit and during bowel movement.i had tight and hard stool for past 3days .what should i do doctor.iam a 24 year old girl from india,mumbai.any medicine you can prescribe me? i

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What causes an anus to bleed during bowel movement?

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Why am i bleeding from my anus while having a bowel movement?

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What does it mean if my anus is bleeding during bowel movement?

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39 yr old female had a bowel movement and bleeding pretty bad from anus? what should i do

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Four or five days ago i had a dry bowel movement that tore skin at the anus. it has been bleeding since then. how can i stop it? there are no more details.

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I am having itching around my anus, it usually doesn't bother me until after a bowel movement. i have no bleeding but it's sometimes achy around anus?

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I am a female under 18 years old and have severe pain and dark red bleeding from anus when having bowel movement. it is getting more painful everyday.

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18 yo f after bowel movement a mass protrudes anus and sometimes bleeding occurs. it goes back in excess skin sticks out.had for 1.5years. what to do?

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Hi , i have a swelling enlarged near my anus during bowel movement..no itchy, bleeding or pain..is that hemorrhoids, will it go away on its own?

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