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3 days ago i had an anal sex and i am still feeling pain in my rectum.i havent bled,but its very painful to poo and even to sit.what can help, pls?
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You may have: an anal fissure. Try SITZ baths...after every bowel movement and bedtime.
Simple but often VERY effective!
Hope this helps
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