October 25, 2017

Do You Feel Pain When Passing Stool? (Anal Fissure)

  What is anal fissure? Anal fissure is the most common cause of painful defecation (opening bowels). Most times, it is also associated with bleeding. It […]
October 25, 2017

Do I Need to Worry About Blood in the Stool? (Rectal Bleeding)

When anyone notices blood in the toilet, it brings panic and fear in most people’s minds. It is rightly so. But we need to understand that […]
October 25, 2017

Does Everyone Have Piles?

  While most patients come with self-diagnosis of suffering from piles/hemorrhoids, I reassure them that it’s a normal part of every human being and we are […]
October 25, 2017

Do I Have Appendicitis? Do I Need Surgery?

The first thing we need to understand is that appendicitis is a surgical emergency. When treated appropriately, complications are very few. What are the symptoms of […]