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Have recurrence anal fistula. is anal fistula would be related to constipation? and if operated is it permanent to change my diet or for temporarily?
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Anal fistula : Recurrent anal fistula may be related to I diagnosed irritable bowl disease such as Crohn's disease. I recommend you get a colonoscopy with biopsy to further evaluate for an underlying condition.
Answered 5/18/2015
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