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Earlier this week i think i had haemorrhoids as i felt something outside my anus. this has gone but i can feel a hard lump. can you advise?

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See doctor: and have it checked. Could be a thrombosed hemorrhoid.

Answered 9/14/2014

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Lets review your sym: Have you every had hemorrhoids before? Hemorrhoids are actually blood vessel that are in your anal vault to assist with stool control. There are two types: internal which usually cause painless bleeding, bright red blood on stool. and external which can cause pain and bleeding and if they become thrombosed such as what you have described they can o may not cause pain. The larger they are the more

Answered 7/25/2014

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Warts?: You might have a thrombosed hemorrhoid or you may have a genital wart. See your doctor for an exam to know for sure what you have.

Answered 7/26/2014

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