Many conditions may cause pressure in your rectum, including constipation, diarrhea, anal fissure, and hemorrhoids. Serious causes of rectal pressure are less common and include diverticulitis, rectal ...

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If a pessary is placed and the pain remits or significantly diminishes, it can be assumed that the pain is secondary to prolapse and that surgery would ... ulcers can be treated with topical ...

The choice of an ideal operation for complete rectal prolapse remains a perplexing ... They performed all clinical work, surgery, treatment, and follow-up of the patient with the families.

This study demonstrates that endoscopic radiofrequency ablation can safely treat aldosterone-producing tumors without major complications. The technique offers a much less invasive alternative to ...

Depending on the stage, thyroid cancer can be treated with surgery, radiation therapy ... This can be done with a blood test or rectal exam. Cancer occurs when cells start to grow and multiply ...

Research supports pelvic floor therapy as a minimally invasive treatment option that should be used as a first-line method for treating various types of pelvic floor dysfunction, including issues such ...

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