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I have had hemorrhoids before, this is not comparable. under the skin of my rectal opening, there is a firm pea/bead size lump. should i be concerned?
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BRBPR: YES AND YES BRBPR= Bright red blood per rectum. Top causes are hemorrhoids and anal fissures. IF IT IS FIRM IT MAY BE THROMBOSED. You need an exam and labs If you still have symptoms stool cultures and a colonoscopy may be warranted . In the meantime stay well hydrated 64-80 oz water/dy. And gluten free with high fiber gutbliss.com
Answered 7/16/2015
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