The word “surgery” often brings to mind a large incision and a long period of recovery. ...
Problems affecting the anal and rectal area can be uncomfortable to talk about, which is one reason ...
General surgery requires much more than the ability to perform an operation. It involves clinical ju...
You tell yourself it'll get better. The bleeding isn't happening every day. The pain last...
Most people don't visit a doctor after the first episode of bleeding or pain during a bowel move...
It starts as what looks like a small boil. You ignore it because it's not very painful. A few...
Most people don't book an appointment the first time they notice blood after a bowel movement. ...
It rarely starts as an emergency. Maybe you've been living with a small lump for months. Perh...
It starts with something most people feel too embarrassed to talk about. A little bleeding after ...
It usually starts after dinner. You eat your favorite butter chicken, paneer, or fried snacks, an...
It starts as a tiny swelling near your tailbone. At first, it feels like a pimple or an ingrown h...
It starts with something easy to dismiss. A little blood on the tissue. Mild discomfort while sit...
It starts with a little discomfort. You notice pain during bowel movements, occasional bleeding, ...
It starts with a symptom you think you can live with. Maybe it's a lump that's slowly get...
You notice a small swelling near your abdomen. It doesn't hurt much, so you ignore it. A few ...
It often begins with a diagnosis you weren't expecting. Your doctor tells you that you have g...
It starts as a small bulge. You notice it while lifting something heavy or after a long day at wo...
It usually begins with pain after a heavy meal. At first, you think it's indigestion. Then it...
It starts with something that seems easy to ignore. A small lump on your back that doesn't hu...
A doctor tells you that you may need surgery. The next thing you hear is, "You should go for...