A member asked:

Why does going for a bm cause me so much pain and discomfort afterwards which can last all day my bowels feel raw/tender?

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Dr. Tracy Berg answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Rectal Fissure: Typically a fissure causes severe rectal pain and bleeding. Fissures can be associated with hemorrhoids. A bowel regimen to soften stool is first line therapy. Be well. If the fissure is diagnosed and treated you should recover in several weeks. Occasionally surgery is indicated.

Answered 1/26/2016

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