Rectal pain
Rectal pain: Introduction
Rectal pain: Pain occurring on or around the rectum.
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causes of Rectal pain, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Causes of Rectal pain:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Rectal pain.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
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causes of Rectal pain
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Causes of Types of Rectal pain:
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Rectal pain: Symptom Checker
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Rectal pain
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- Hemorrhoids
- "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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- Rectal pain
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Rectal pain
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Rectal pain: Undiagnosed Conditions
Conditions that are commonly undiagnosed in related areas may include:
Hospitals & Clinics: Rectal pain
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Misdiagnosis and Rectal pain
Mild worm infections undiagnosed in children: Human worm infestations, esp. threadworm, can be overlooked in some cases,
because it may cause only mild or even...read more »
Chronic digestive conditions often misdiagnosed: When diagnosing chronic symptoms
of the digestive tract, there are a variety of conditions that may be misdiagnosed.
The best known, irritable bowel syndrome, is over-diagnosed, whereas other
causes that are less known...read more »
Intestinal bacteria disorder may be hidden cause: One of the lesser known causes of diarrhea
is an imbalance of bacterial in the gut, sometimes called intestinal imbalance.
The digestive system contains a...read more »
Antibiotics often causes diarrhea: The use of antibiotics are very likely
to cause some level of diarrhea in patients.
The reason is that antibiotics kill off not only "bad" bacteria,
but can also kill the "good" bacteria in the gut.
This leads to "digestive imbalance"...read more »
Food poisoning may actually be an infectious disease: Many people who come down
with "stomach symptoms" like diarrhea assume that it's "something I ate" (i.e. food poisoning).
In fact, it's more likely to be an infectious...read more »
Mesenteric adenitis misdiagnosed as appendicitis in children: Because appendicitis is one of the
more feared conditions for a child with abdominal pain, it can be over-diagnosed
(it...read more »
Leg cramps at night a classic sign: The symptom of having leg muscle cramps,
particularly at night, is a classic sign of undiagnosed diabetes.
However, there are also various other causes.
See causes...read more »
Celiac disease often fails to be diagnosed cause of chronic digestive symptoms: One of the most common chronic digestive
conditions is celiac disease, a malabsorption disorder with a variety of symptoms (see ...read more »
Chronic digestive diseases hard to diagnose: There is an inherent
difficulty in diagnosing the various types of chronic digestive diseases.
Some of the better...read more »
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Rectal pain: Related Rare Diseases
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Home Diagnostic Testing and Rectal pain
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Medications or substances causing Rectal pain:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Rectal pain as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Rectal pain
Detailed list of causes of Rectal pain
The list below shows some of the causes of Rectal pain mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Rectal pain
How Common are these Causes of Rectal pain?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Rectal pain.
Of the 27
causes of Rectal pain that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 3
causes are "very common" diseases
- 2
causes are "common" diseases
- 2
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 2
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 21
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 27
causes of Rectal pain
Conditions listing symptoms: Rectal pain:
The following list of conditions
have 'Rectal pain' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Amebiasis
... Rectal painE
Endometriosis
... rectal painF
Fissures
... Rectal painP
Proctalgia
... rectal painProctitis
... rectal painR
Rectal abscess
... rectal painRectal conditions
... Rectal painV
Vagina cancer
... rectal pain
Conditions listing complications: Rectal pain:
The following list of conditions
have 'Rectal pain' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
F
Fecal incontinence
... rectal pain
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Causes of Rectal pain Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Rectal pain based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
Classifications of Rectal pain:
Medical Conditions associated with Rectal pain:
Pain (5609 causes), Anal symptoms (266 causes), Anorectal pain (20 causes), Sensations (5876 causes), Digestive symptoms (4367 causes), Nerve symptoms (6219 causes), Common symptoms (7717 causes)
Symptoms related to Rectal pain:
Constipation (535 causes), Rectal itch, Stool symptoms (2234 causes), Anal fissure, Perianal abscess, Thrombosed haemorrhage, Fecal impaction (1 cause), Rectal carcinoma, Inflammatory bowel disease, Rectal ulcer, Trauma, Anal sex
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