Constipation refers to a difficulty or inability to pass motions comfortably. The stool may be hardened due to less water content in the body (dehydration). The person may need to strain hard to pass the stools, leading to pain, tears, fissures, and bleeding.
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Why do I notice a blood clot after passing stools?
Query: Hi doctor, Today, I found a blood clot after passing stools. I had constipation a few days back and blood was seen at that time too, but I never noticed a blood clot before. I was suffering from dengue, but now my platelets are alright. I am attaching my recent reports. I am very worried. What is ha... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Dengue NS1 antigen positive confirms dengue viral fever. Your platelet count was within the normal range, which prevents you from bleeding. The symptom that you are saying about blood clot with stools has two options. One might be because of straining because of cons... Read Full »
I have difficulty going to the restroom. What can be done?
Query: Hello doctor,Since two days my ass hurts. I feel something is wrong. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through the images (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It seems to be hemorrhoids which signify a mass descending from the rectum. Was the mass or swelling of the same size since it started or is it increasing? Is there any blood in the motion... Read Full »