There are no palpable hernias, and rectal exam demonstrates an absence of stool with no palpable masses or strictures. Laboratory tests include metabolic panel with BUN 26 mg/dL (normal 7–21 mg/dL), Cr 1.4 mg/dL (0.5–1.4 mg/dL) and electrolytes within normal limits, WBC 6.8×10 3 /...
An otherwise healthy 46-year-old woman presents with diffuse abdominal pain that awakens her from sleep. She describes the pain as sharp, 10/10 in intensity, and constant in nature. The pain worsens with movement. She reports no fevers or chills, rectal bleeding, melena, hematemesis, vomiting...
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enteritis, epigastric discomfort, gastritis, gastrointestinal bleeding, gastrointestinal hemorrhage (including rectal hemorrhage), gastroesophageal reflux, hemorrhoids, heartburn, increased stool frequency, irritable bowel syndrome, melena, periodontal destruction, tooth disorder, ulcerative colitis, ulcerative stomati...
Intussusception is a pediatric condition that rarely presents in adults. In this article, we report a case of a 36 year-old man initially presenting with abdominal pain and rectal prolapse, however, surgical reduction of the rectal prolapse did no relief
Conclusions: In patients with refractory STC, SNS did not improve the frequency of complete bowel movements over the 3-week active period, but did result in a modest improvement in general health. Secondary outcomes (pain, bloating, laxative-free days) and longer term res...
Walks: after 2-3 days, a brisk walk will help with pain because it will promote healthier bowel movements that won’t strain the rectal veins. Water: drinking plenty of water will allow for softer stools. Passing softer stools will help avoid pain during bowel movements.You...
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You will need to seek medical attention for fecal impaction to dislodge the mass of feces in your colon. Your doctor will examine your abdomen and do arectal examto confirm the impaction. You may also need imaging such as X-rays and blood tests to rule out other problems. ...
burning, tingling, numbness or pain in the hands, arms, feet, or legs change in walking and balance clumsiness confusion difficulty having a bowel movement difficulty with speaking double vision dry mouth false beliefs that cannot be changed by facts fever headache hoarseness increased appetite lack...