A rectal examination or rectal exam is an internal examination of the rectum such as by a physician or other healthcare professional.
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i am a male 57 years old and have had on and off coffee colored semen for a short while. i have an appt in three weeks for a prostate exam should i be freaking out and going to the er? the nurse practioner at the dr office was not helpful when she...
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A couple weeks ago, I had some bright red bleeding on my toilet paper after wiping that lasted for a few minutes (like a bloody nose) one day, and the same thing the next. I've had hemmoroids before off and on in my adult life. I am 38,...
I had a rectal exam yesterday at gyneocologists office and she said I had blood that appeared. I did have a tooth extraction 5 days ago and was on tylenol 3 and also take calcium. have also had constipation...
Hello I am a 33 year old male and I noticed blood on the tp when I wiped after pooping. Went to the doc and he did a rectal examination and said he did not see blood. Also I have been having cramps in my abdomen so he...
On 0.4mg urimax HS for mild prostatomegaly. Does the tablet urimax reduces the size of the prostate?
I am 70 year old . since 2 to 3 years i am passing the urine a little bit slowly and not forcefuly.Except this i have no other symptoms. Last year in May i have undergone an abdomen scan to see just how the organs ...
I have done over 40 days of Cipro and then a 5 day Z pack for prostatitis. Urologist did labs on urine before prostate exam, after prostate exam, on prostrate fluid obtained by milking, a discharge from penis when...
Pain in head of penis that won't go away even with medication.
UA and prostate exam wasn't done until I had done 10 days of Cipro. I called my PCP and due to being on Humarai he put me on Cipro. Things got worse...
can a miscarriage cause pelvic pain...i recently suffered one in feb and now 2 weeks out of the month ( period and ovulation) i have a dull ache on my left pelvic area.
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I have been having discomfort in my buttocks and anus for about one week now. I have also noticed a discomfort at tops of my legs just under my buttock. I went to the doctor last week who gave me a rectal...
I'm 70 & insulin dependent. Over the last 15/10 years my PSA has been up & down between 3.2 (at the lowest) & 5.8 (at the highest). Last year it was 5.3. Recent test show 6.3. Would sugar in the blood be the cause for the inconsistent...
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I am facing erectile dysfunction for the last few years. I have tried a few ayurvedic medicines, but to little effect.
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What type of exercise can increase my heart rate . May be this will cure my erectile dysfunction .? What type of exercise can increase my heart rate. May be this will cure my erectile dysfunction.?
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i have a doubt about erectile dysfunction ... what are the symptoms of e.d. and how it occurs.
The last time I had a rectal examination done, as part of yearly checkup, I got very embarrassed because I developed a erection once the doctor put his finger in. And by the time the doctor was done, lots of pre fluid was dripping on the bed... The doctor did not say anything just asked me to wipe it. Now I have another check up scheduled.. Is...
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I have painful urination and the pain will fluctuate. It is hard to pee I have to push really hard and just get a small stream and not much urine . The burning pain occurs from the base of my head down the shaft on the bottom of my penis . The urine is always a bright yellow and cloudy and I am not sure what it is. I went to the doctor he did a...
Had anal fistula diagnosed 10/2011 cutting seton surgery with rectal exam in 1/2012 it fell out 4/2012. Lower left pelvic discomfort and bowel urges throughout and still have, had abd/pelvic ct scan with oral and intrevenious contrast in 4/2012 unremarkable other than liver hemangioma which they said normal.
Have a question for you. A year in a half ago I had severe diverticulitis I had a portion of my colon removed after surgery everything went well went home after a few days then I noticed when I had a bowl movement there was a bubble that would come out I asked my surgeon about this and he said come in in a few weeks if it don t go away this is...
Hi, I have had a salty/metallic taste in my mouth for 2-3 weeks, and now I think I have some swollen glands behind my neck muscle on one side. I have no history of allergies. I had xrays of my sinuses in the ER (normal reading) because I could not take the taste anymore--it is driving me crazy. I am a healthy 51 yo woman. Labs from the ER were...
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My partner is about to undergo a TRUS prostrate biopsy recommended by a urologist due to locating a small pea sized lump on his prostrate gland after having a DRE (Digital Rectal Exam). His PSA level has not been highly elevated and the urologist has said he needs to have this procedure done. He is very anxious about it, as I am and querying is...
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I am a 50 year old male who was to have his first prostate exam last week. I could not go through with it due to the anxiety that it caused me for the six months prior that I knew I was to have it. I m very fond of my Doctor and feel quite comfortable discussing anything. However, I have always had issues disrobing and being touched by any...
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