Intense pain during a bowel movement sent our son to the ER. He got diagnosed with a blood clot in a hemorrhoid and needed surgery to fix it. I thought hemorrhoids happen when you sit a lot.

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She was shocked to be diagnosed with rectal cancer at 29 and had her reproductive organs temporarily moved out of her pelvis to be able to become pregnant after treatment.

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Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and member of the Digestive Health Associates of Texas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Proctalgia fugax causes short ...

1 Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Shunde Women and Children’s Hospital of Guangdong Medical University (Maternal & Child Healthcare Hospital of Shunde Foshan), Foshan, China 2 Department of ...

Introduction: Tumor budding (TB) is recognized as a complementary prognostic factor for colorectal cancer. However, data on its impact on the survival of patients undergoing neoadjuvant ...