A member asked:

I have itchy anus but it's more like a pinched, irritating feeling wich lasts 1-2 sec comes and goes, and bubbly/antsy feeling in my belly. what is it?

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Dr. John Feola answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

PRURITIS ANI : PRURITIS ANI = ITCY ANUS Top causes are hemorrhoids/anal fissures./yeast infection It may also cause BRBPR..You need a full exam and rectal exam to make diagnosis. Lab work may be needed to Check for anemIa. 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 Seen with IBS

Answered 11/27/2015

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