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Every time ii try to go to the bathroom my anus swells up really big and ii can't use the bathroom..what do ii do help?
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See doctor: You may have anal prolapse, you should see your doctor for evaluation.
Answered 5/16/2013
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Rectal prolapse: A quick exam by your md will verify the diagnosis. Keep your stools soft to minimize bearing down by taking fiber and stool softeners. Surgical revision for serious cases may be necessary.
Answered 4/16/2012
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