...that prevent normal passage of stool such as imperforate anus, recto-vaginal fistulas and large pelvic tumours. Medical problems affecting the colon – Patients who suffer from certain conditions that affect...
...major life changes after the procedure. Since the uterus is removed, they will no longer have menstrual periods, which means losing their ability to conceive. Also, they may experience some...
...come and go, sometimes triggered by menstrual periods or activities such as eating or heavy lifting. The pain may be stabbing in sensation and focus on a specific area, or...
...cancer and more rarely anal, vaginal or cervical cancer Inflammatory bowel diseases, including Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis and, more rarely, diverticulitis) Bowel obstructions or injuries Bowel incontinence, in severe cases...
...for hospitalization or long recovery periods. In fact, patients are given a go-signal to go back to their normal activities right after the procedure. Reference: Fowler GC, Reddy B. Noninvasive...
...chronically high alcohol consumption and often develops after periods of drinking a lot of alcohol in a short period of time. It’s characterized by three signs. Zieve’s syndrome was first...
...by a specialist neurologist and by having magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. The symptoms of MS can be relapsing (symptoms come and go, with symptom-free periods), or can progressively worsen...
...for UTIs in children include: * Female gender * Being uncircumcised (boys) * History of previous UTIs * Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) * Constipation * Holding urine for long periods *...
...not only misdiagnose endometriosis as anxiety, but they may also mistake it for irritable bowel syndrome or heavy, painful periods. Anxiety disorders, depression, and other mental health conditions are common...
...men experience chronic pelvic pain? The symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis occur in episodes or flare-ups of pain and swelling in the joints, with periods of remission in between. Usually, the...