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Doctor insights on: Recycled Toilet Paper

See doc: There are multiple causes for the symptoms you are describing ranging from hemorrhoids to inflammatory diseases of the GI tract. I would recommend having the child see their health care provider where a careful medical history and physical exam can be performed. ...Read more

Rectum/lower colon: Red blood means the source is near the end of the GI tract. Hemriods (sp=phonetic) r a common cause. Internal hemmie's r 1's u can't c. U r about due 4 a colonoscopy. C a lower GI md & schedule 1 and it will give u the answer. ...Read more

Anal fissure: You may have an anal fissure.Check with your doctor for evaluation and treatment. ...Read more

Fissure: Clinical lesions of the anal canal or perianal area present as an ulcerating lesion. While it is true that as stoll passes such lesions blood may be seen but excess blood usually from a benign source. When a cut or tear is seen near the anal canal blood is alsway present and lesion is noted a an anal fissure/ Conslervative management with warm sitz baths will allow complete healing. ...Read more

All in the technique: One trick is to tear off two sheets and fold them over for double-ply. ...Read more

Prob hemorrhoid: Probably hemorrhoid but aggressive wiping or using fragrant or cheap toilet paper can irritate perianal area, yeast infection, folliculitis, anal cancer, anal fissure, rectal ulcer, proctitis and anorectal cancer are possibilities. Anoscopic exam or proctosigmoidoscopy (or full colonoscopy) can visualize area and confirm diagnosis. ...Read more

Please see you gyn: May be getting atrophic or thinned out may need topical estrogen to build up tehetissue to the way it used to be , your gyn will be able to tell. ...Read more

Not usually: If you have any breaks in your skin, you can be at risk but that usually is a long shot. I would wash your face with face wash or soap. Make sure your eyes get cleaned as well. You should be infection free. ...Read more

Hemorrhoid : You most likely have hemmorhoids

Could be either.: Very good idea to get evaluated by your primary doctor. If needed, he/she may refer you to a specialist. ...Read more

Causes: Hemorrhoids, fissure, fistula, abscess, polyp, cancer.

cyst of infection: Probably an infection but a urachal cyst is a possibility. Very unlikely this would be cancer. See your doctor. ...Read more

See answer: Sperm cannot live outsideside of a warm, moist environment very long at all and will die within a few minutes and/or once the sperm/semen has dried. ...Read more

Small bleeding: Being constipated and passing a hard stool can cause minor trauma to the lining of the rectum and anus. Other causes of a small amount of blood can be from hemorrhoids. At your age, it is unlikely to be anything more significant. If you have prolonged bleeding or prolonged pain you may want to seek out a physician to perform a rectal exam or a gastroenterologist for a colonoscopy. ...Read more

Rectal Bleeding: That means you have bleeding from the rectum and it needs to be checked and you may need colonoscopy to find the cause.It may be hemorrhoids, colon polyp.Inflammatory bowel disease, constipation or cancer. Any active rectal bleeding needs to be investigated. ...Read more

No risk: HIV is a virus transmitted from one person to another. You cannot get it except by sexual contact or exposure to the blood of someone else who already has HIV. Same for all other STDs. Absolutely no risk. ...Read more

Colitis: See a gastroenterologist

Low pressure, low...: Low pressure means low risk of fluids getting into one's body; means no worries. Low water pressure would be similar to taking a bath, where the tap water is presumed clean and safe. Also, a person can spray from a hand-held bidet at 45-90 degrees with respect to any bodily openings... which means avoid aiming directly into a bodily hole, but rather aiming at a 45-90 degree angle. ...Read more

Toilet paper Ca?: Never heard this one before. What kind of crap are you reading? I recommend using uptodate.com for medical information and nothing else. Beware of becoming a cyberchrondriac. ...Read more

No: That would be very unlikely to get Hep C that way ...Read more