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A member asked:
M58, how does one know that pain inside rectum is due to internal piles, prostate or any thing else. thanks?
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Here are some ...: Analyzing the onset, degree, duration, interval, evolution, and progress of rectal pain and its related Sx over time + physical exam including digital rectal exam (DRE) will give a good idea if the pain you described is hemorrhoid -related or not. So, work with Doc timely and timely care could be delivered.
Answered 1/16/2015
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