Anus and rectum Flashcards
Male
O: “I noticed part of my rectum coming out after bowel movements, sometimes with straining.”
P: “Worsens when I strain or have a bowel movement.”
Q: “Feels like a protrusion, soft and round.”
R: “Located around the anus, inside the rectum.”
S: 6/10 discomfort during prolapse.
T: “Occurs during bowel movements and retracts afterward.”
I: “Protrusion, usually reduces after a bowel movement.”
U: “Straining, heavy lifting, or constipation.”
A: “Protrusion, irritation, and mild discomfort.”
Female
O: “I’ve noticed a bulge or protrusion from my rectum after bowel movements or heavy lifting.”
P: “Worsens with straining or constipation.”
Q: “Feels like a soft, round protrusion.”
R: “Localized to the rectum area.”
S: 5/10 discomfort.
T: “Occurs with bowel movements, retracts afterward.”
I: “Rectum protrusion, reduces after the bowel movement.”
U: “Straining, constipation, heavy lifting.”
A: “Bulging rectum, mild discomfort.”Male
O: “I noticed part of my rectum coming out after bowel movements, sometimes with straining.”
P: “Worsens when I strain or have a bowel movement.”
Q: “Feels like a protrusion, soft and round.”
R: “Located around the anus, inside the rectum.”
S: 6/10 discomfort during prolapse.
T: “Occurs during bowel movements and retracts afterward.”
I: “Protrusion, usually reduces after a bowel movement.”
U: “Straining, heavy lifting, or constipation.”
A: “Protrusion, irritation, and mild discomfort.”
Female
O: “I’ve noticed a bulge or protrusion from my rectum after bowel movements or heavy lifting.”
P: “Worsens with straining or constipation.”
Q: “Feels like a soft, round protrusion.”
R: “Localized to the rectum area.”
S: 5/10 discomfort.
T: “Occurs with bowel movements, retracts afterward.”
I: “Rectum protrusion, reduces after the bowel movement.”
U: “Straining, constipation, heavy lifting.”
A: “Bulging rectum, mild discomfort.”
Rectal Prolapse
Male
O: “I’ve had intense itching around my anus for the past few days, especially at night.”
P: “Worsens after scratching, better with cleaning the area.”
Q: “Itching, sometimes mild burning or stinging after scratching.”
R: “Localized around the anus.”
S: 7/10 for itching, 3/10 for burning.
T: “Itchy episodes are constant, often at night.”
I: “Intense itching, sometimes burning.”
U: “Poor hygiene, sweating, or skin irritation.”
A: “Itching, mild discomfort.”
Female
O: “I’ve had severe itching around my anus for a few days, mostly at night.”
P: “Worsens when I sweat or after bowel movements.”
Q: “Itching, mild stinging or burning after scratching.”
R: “Localized around the anal region.”
S: 6/10 for itching, 2/10 for stinging.
T: “Persistent itching, especially at night.”
I: “Itching, irritation.”
U: “Skin irritation, poor hygiene, sweating.”
A: “Itching, burning sensation.”
Pruritus Ani
Male
O: “I noticed a tender bump near my anus a few days ago. It’s gotten bigger and more painful.”
P: “Pain gets worse with sitting or touching the area. It feels hot to the touch.”
Q: “Throbbing pain, increasingly swollen area.”
R: “Localized around the anus or rectal area.”
S: 8/10 for pain, throbbing.
T: “Present for a few days, pain worsens with time.”
I: “Tenderness, swelling, warmth around the bump.”
U: “Infection, blocked gland, poor hygiene.”
A: “Painful swelling, hot to the touch.”
Female
O: “I felt a painful lump near my anus that has swollen over the last day.”
P: “Pain increases with sitting or pressure on the area.”
Q: “Throbbing, deep pain with mild swelling.”
R: “Localized to the perianal area.”
S: 8/10 pain, throbbing.
T: “Pain increases progressively over a few days.”
I: “Pain, swelling, tenderness.”
U: “Infection, blocked gland.”
A: “Painful, swollen lump.”
Abscess
Male
O: “I’ve had some bleeding after bowel movements for a while, but no pain.”
P: “Doesn’t seem to be affected by diet or bowel movements.”
Q: “Minor bleeding, no discomfort or pain.”
R: “Rectal area, sometimes dark blood on stool.”
S: 1/10 discomfort, only slight bleeding.
T: “Occurs over weeks, intermittent bleeding.”
I: “Rectal bleeding, blood in stool.”
U: “Constipation, irregular bowel movements.”
A: “Bleeding after bowel movements.”
Female
O: “I noticed some blood in my stool after bowel movements, no pain involved.”
P: “Not affected by diet or bowel movements.”
Q: “Light bleeding, no pain or discomfort.”
R: “Rectum, sometimes blood on toilet paper.”
S: 1/10 discomfort, mild.
T: “Intermittent bleeding over weeks.”
I: “Blood in stool, rectal bleeding.”
U: “Straining, constipation.”
A: “Mild rectal bleeding, no pain.”
Rectal Polyp
Male
O: “I’ve had blood in my stool and a feeling of fullness or obstruction in my rectum for a few weeks.”
P: “Pain increases when I strain or have a bowel movement.”
Q: “Bloody stool, feeling of obstruction or heaviness.”
R: “Rectum, abdomen.”
S: 7/10 discomfort during bowel movements.
T: “Present for weeks, getting worse.”
I: “Blood in stool, weight loss, rectal bleeding.”
U: “Chronic constipation, changes in stool consistency.”
A: “Rectal bleeding, fatigue, weight loss.”
Female
O: “I’ve noticed blood in my stool and a feeling of fullness in my rectum over the last few weeks.”
P: “Painful with straining or bowel movements.”
Q: “Bleeding with bowel movements, sense of blockage.”
R: “Rectum, pelvic area.”
S: 6/10 for discomfort, bloody stool.
T: “Symptoms have been worsening over several weeks.”
I: “Rectal bleeding, blood in stool.”
U: “Changes in bowel movements, constipation.”
A: “Rectal bleeding, weight loss, abdominal discomfort.”
Rectal Carcinoma
Male
O: “I’ve been constipated for several days and noticed a painful, full feeling in my abdomen.”
P: “The discomfort gets worse when I try to have a bowel movement.”
Q: “Feels like something is stuck in my rectum or lower abdomen. It’s a dull, cramping pain.”
R: “Lower abdomen, rectum.”
S: 6/10 discomfort, cramping.
T: “Symptoms have been persistent for a few days.”
I: “Painful, difficult bowel movements, feeling of fullness.”
U: “Straining, lack of bowel movements for several days.”
A: “Constipation, cramping, abdominal fullness.”
Female
O: “I’ve had trouble passing stool and feel very bloated and uncomfortable.”
P: “The discomfort worsens when trying to have a bowel movement.”
Q: “Full, cramping pain in my lower abdomen and rectum.”
R: “Lower abdomen, rectum.”
S: 6/10 discomfort.
T: “Symptoms have been ongoing for several days.”
I: “Infrequent, difficult bowel movements.”
U: “Constipation, lack of fiber in diet, straining.”
Fecal Impaction
Male
O: “I noticed a small lump near my tailbone a few days ago, and it’s gotten larger and painful.”
P: “The pain increases with sitting or pressure on the area.”
Q: “It feels like a hard lump, sore to touch.”
R: “Localized to the sacral area, near the tailbone.”
S: 7/10 pain when sitting.
T: “It started as a small bump and got worse over a few days.”
I: “Painful lump, redness, and swelling.”
U: “Sitting for long periods, sweating.”
A: “Pain, swelling, irritation.”
Female
O: “I felt a lump near my tailbone that has become painful and swollen.”
P: “Pain increases with sitting or pressure on the area.”
Q: “Painful, hard lump.”
R: “Lower back, sacral area.”
S: 6/10 pain.
T: “Lump started small, now painful for several days.”
I: “Pain, swelling, redness.”
U: “Prolonged sitting, excessive sweating.”
A: “Painful lump, redness.”
Pilonidal Cyst or Sinus
Male
O: “I’ve had discomfort and drainage from my anus for the past few days, and sometimes it’s painful.”
P: “Pain worsens with sitting or passing stool.”
Q: “Sharp pain with occasional throbbing and drainage of pus.”
R: “Around the anus.”
S: 7/10 for pain during bowel movements.
T: “Ongoing for a few days, with drainage from the area.”
I: “Pain, discharge, sometimes pus or blood.”
U: “After an abscess or injury, poor hygiene.”
A: “Painful drainage, pus, blood.”
Female
O: “I’ve noticed a painful area near my anus that’s draining pus, and it’s been going on for a few days.”
P: “Pain increases with bowel movements or pressure on the area.”
Q: “Sharp pain, throbbing with drainage.”
R: “Localized to the anus and perianal area.”
S: 6/10 discomfort.
T: “Persistent drainage for several days.”
I: “Pain, drainage, possible blood or pus.”
U: “Previous abscess, poor hygiene.”
A: “Painful swelling, pus discharge.”
Anorectal Fistula
Male
O: “I have sharp pain during and after bowel movements, and sometimes there’s blood.”
P: “Pain worsens during bowel movements and lasts for a while afterward.”
Q: “Sharp, burning pain, sometimes with stinging.”
R: “Localized to the anus.”
S: 8/10 pain during bowel movements.
T: “Pain lasts for several minutes to hours after a bowel movement.”
I: “Pain during bowel movements, bleeding afterward.”
U: “Constipation, hard stools, straining.”
A: “Sharp pain, bleeding, discomfort after bowel movements.”
Female
O: “I’ve been having sharp pain during bowel movements, and sometimes I notice blood on the toilet paper.”
P: “Pain increases during bowel movements, especially with hard stools.”
Q: “Sharp, burning pain, sometimes a stinging sensation afterward.”
R: “Localized to the anus.”
S: 8/10 pain.
T: “Pain occurs with every bowel movement, lasting for several minutes.”
I: “Pain, bleeding, itching.”
U: “Constipation, straining, hard stools.”
A: “Sharp pain, blood after bowel movements.”
Anal Fissure
Male
O: “I’ve had swelling and itching around my anus, and occasionally I see blood after bowel movements.”
P: “Symptoms worsen with straining, sitting for long periods, or during bowel movements.”
Q: “Itching, mild pain, and sometimes bleeding.”
R: “Localized around the anus, sometimes protruding during bowel movements.”
S: 5/10 discomfort, mild pain during bowel movements.
T: “Persistent symptoms over weeks, especially after straining.”
I: “Itching, swelling, blood in stool.”
U: “Straining, constipation, sitting for long periods.”
A: “Swelling, blood, discomfort.”
Female
O: “I’ve noticed swelling and itching around my anus, and I sometimes see blood after bowel movements.”
P: “Worsens with straining or long periods of sitting.”
Q: “Itching, mild pain, and occasional bleeding during bowel movements.”
R: “Around the anus.”
S: 5/10 for discomfort.
T: “Ongoing symptoms, worsening with constipation.”
I: “Itching, discomfort, blood in stool.”
U: “Straining, constipation.”
A: “Itching, swelling, blood after bowel movements.”
Hemorrhoids