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What Does A Lump Near The Rectum Indicate?

thank you. I have a hard 1 round lump under my skin very near my rectum-left side. I have just gone through several weeks of very uncomfortable bowl movements . I now use a stool softer. Much better- except my concern about this hard lump-ugh-sorry
Fri, 13 Oct 2017
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That lump is called rectal hemorrhoidal vein. These are more common at 3, 7, 11o"clock positions. Your having 3o clock position. May be your suffering from constipation for a long time.
Take plenty of water.
Take hi fiber diet.
Regular exercise.
Avoid pressure while defecation.
You can use syrp. Duphalac 30ml at night time.
If symptoms not improved means consult physician.
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What Does A Lump Near The Rectum Indicate?

That lump is called rectal hemorrhoidal vein. These are more common at 3, 7, 11o clock positions. Your having 3o clock position. May be your suffering from constipation for a long time. Take plenty of water. Take hi fiber diet. Regular exercise. Avoid pressure while defecation. You can use syrp. Duphalac 30ml at night time. If symptoms not improved means consult physician.