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Anal Leakage

It is also called fecal incontinence. It is the accidental passing of stool from the anus. Anal leakage varies from an unusual leak when passing gas to entirely losing control of the bowel.

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I have been experiencing anal leakage since I started taking PPIs for gastritis three years back. How can I overcome it?

Query: Hello doctor, I have an issue with rectal watery discharge, which may occasionally be visible outside of my trousers. It all started three years ago when I was diagnosed with gastritis and was prescribed PPIs (proton pump inhibitor). After seeing a couple of doctors and being prescribed antibiotics,...  Read Full »


Dr. Ghulam Fareed

Answer: Hello, I have studied your case history, including a prescription or note from your treating physician describing your local examination and colonoscopy recommendations. Rectal watery discharge can be caused by a leaky anal sphincter, a minor anal fissure, erosions caused by diarrhea or excessivel...  Read Full »

Why is my boyfriend experiencing a leaky anus after having anal sex?

Query: Hello doctor, I had anal sex with my boyfriend this morning. I was the penetrator, and he was the receiver, and I ejaculated in him. Since then, he has been experiencing a leaky anus. His briefs become wet whenever he sits. Did I hurt him? I feel guilty. Kindly help.  Read Full »


Dr. Raveendran S R

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and will be happy to help. There is no need to worry as it is the semen and secretion in the anal region. Semen contains motile sperms and takes time to dry out completely. Next time, I suggest you use a condom as it is safe during anal sex fo...  Read Full »

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