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Post fistula surgery prob
Hi there! I had fistula surgery 3 years back;since then, when I push my hard stools my anus starts bleeding in dropped form.i am worried, can you please guide me regarding my further steps for treatment ?
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You already had fistula surgery.
Avoid straining.
Do sitz bath regularly thrice with lukewarm water.
Use laxatives whenever constipated.
Ointment diltiazem will be helpful
Next Steps
Eat plenty of fluids.
Eat fibre rich diet.
Health Tips
Restrict mutton consumption.
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U can try Conservative management for 1-2 months with stool softener, sitz bath, ointments,drinking water and by avoiding meat.
If it is still the same u can go for radiological investigations to rule out other pathology for proceeding for another operation.
Next Steps
Visit a general surgeon for proper examination.
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Is there pain associated with bleeding
Is it streak of blood or alot of blood
Is there peri anal itching
Is there recent onset constipation
Answer to these change the diagnosis and treatment little by little
Next Steps
Consult a general surgeon for further advise and checkup if required
Health Tips
have lot of fibre and drink lot of fluids, avoid Spicy food
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Treatment is same as above as my fellow doctors advised
Only thing i want to tell you is how to do SITZ Bath, which is very helpful in treating fissure
Next Steps
Take a tub, on it put some lukewarm water and 20ml betadine and sit on it for 15-20 min thrice daily.
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