MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'anus'. Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:57:13 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3933090&cid=t_405819_87_f&fid=39187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fgetbetterhealth.com%2Fitchy-bottom-pre-moistened-wipes-can-cause-a-rash%2F2010.09.03 Itchy behinds are part of my everyday. It shouldn’t be part of yours. Itching on your bottom is usually a minor annoyance, but it can be debilitating. A patient of mine was unable to work because his derrière itching was so intense. A common cause of itching bottom, called pruritus ani, is allergic contact dermatitis. Places where your skin transitions from outside to inside, such as the lips or the anus, are susceptible to dermatitis because your skin’s barrier is limited in these locations. Without a thick layer of keratin, irritants on the outside easily get into your skin. Moist toilet tissues, such as baby wipes or towelettes, might seem to get you cleaner than old-fashioned toilet paper, but chemicals in the wipes cause a rash in some people. (more…) *This blog po... Better Health blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3933090 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:00:30 +0100 3933090 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3880981&cid=t_405819_123_f&fid=39041&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdrnabong.blogspot.com%2F2010%2F08%2Fimperforate-anus.html This is a congenital anomaly where the rectum ends in a blind pouch and you might have an opening into the vulvovaginal area in females and urethra in males. This is considered a disorder which have occurred during embryogenesis in the hindgut. This occurs in 1 in 5000 livebirths with slight male preponderance. This are classified into two kinds a low lying and a high lying rectal pouch. The experts use the pubococcegeal line as a guide to determine if the lesion is high or low. High lesions usually come with an underlying fistula wither rectourinary or rectovginal fistula.SymptomatologyThis is present at birth and the first things that happens is that you would not notice stools in the first 24 hours and this could be associated with abdominal distention. In some cases where there is a fi... Dr Nabong's Pediatric Blogs blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3880981 Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:57:00 +0100 3880981 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2523284&cid=t_405819_117_f&fid=35760&url=http%3A%2F%2Frdoctor.com%2Fsymptoms_disease%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D296%26Itemid%3D9 There are many reasons why you can have sour taste in you mouth. One of the most common is obviously gastro-oesophageal reflux. Look: GERD (content/view/198/2/) Then people start to talk about acidity. For example look what Aparna wrote about acidity (content/view/276/9/) And then, if you have a stomach ulcer, you might also think about hyperacidity, which always was considered the case, though in the last 10-20 years it was shown that up to 75 % of stomach ulcers (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/pepticulcer.html) are caused by H. Pylory (or at least associated with the bug). This is, by the way, why we treat the peptic ulcers with antibiotics nowadays.Yet there are some rare conditions.I have asked Louise to talk more about one entity: Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome Zollinger-Ellison Synd... RDoctor Medical Syndication blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2523284 Fri, 06 Apr 2007 12:13:30 +0100 2523284 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2523341&cid=t_405819_117_f&fid=35760&url=http%3A%2F%2Frdoctor.com%2Fsymptoms_disease%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D218%26Itemid%3D9 Did you ever a blood in your stool? Constipation? Though the reasons for this could be numerous, including relatively common hemorrhoids, small fraction of the disorders may include malignant tumors. Today let’s talk about colon cancer. Colon Cancer Quiz (http://rdoctor.com/Quiz/colon_cancer.htm)Colon Cancer Quiz - wireless. (http://rdoctor.com/Quiz/colon_cancer.wml) (Source: RDoctor Medical Syndication) RDoctor Medical Syndication blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2523341 Wed, 08 Nov 2006 04:45:55 +0100 2523341 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2523358&cid=t_405819_117_f&fid=35760&url=http%3A%2F%2Frdoctor.com%2Fsymptoms_disease%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D198%26Itemid%3D9 Did you get heartburn last week? How about week before that? Remember that late party with yourfriends? Water brash and hoarseness the day after?Because some people with those symptoms actually suffer Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease(GERD), you shouldn't take it lightly. Usual criteria are suffering symptoms of acid reflux for more than 2 times a week.The mechanisms of GERD vary. Sometime hiatal hernia may contribute to the condition. GERD (http://rdoctor.com/Quiz/GERD.htm) Quiz (Source: RDoctor Medical Syndication) RDoctor Medical Syndication blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2523358 Tue, 26 Sep 2006 08:51:40 +0100 2523358 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2523390&cid=t_405819_117_f&fid=35760&url=http%3A%2F%2Frdoctor.com%2Fsymptoms_disease%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D135%26Itemid%3D9 OkLet’s say you are older than 50, suddenly have a pain in you belly, now visiting ER. After talk with the Doc you learn that you have diverticulitis. What is this disease? This is a complication of diverticular disease. -itis means inflammation, and diverticula means diverticula. What is diverticulum? Medically speaking it is the herniation of the mucosa and sub-mucosa through the walls of the colon.http://rdoctor.com/Quiz/Diverticula.htm (Source: RDoctor Medical Syndication) RDoctor Medical Syndication blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2523390 Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:00:10 +0100 2523390 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2523403&cid=t_405819_117_f&fid=35760&url=http%3A%2F%2Frdoctor.com%2Fsymptoms_disease%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D123%26Itemid%3D9 If liquid (bile) stored in the gallbladder hardens into stone, that's what we talking about. The bile helps to digest fats. Made in your, liver the bile is stored in the gallbladder until your dinner (or supper, whatever).Then it goes through the common bile duct (that looks like a pinkish-green straw for drinks) into your small bowel, where the fatty food arrived.http://www.symptomat.com (http://www.symptomat.com/)http://rdoctor.com/Quiz/Gallstones.htm (http://rdoctor.com/Quiz/Gallstones.htm) (Source: RDoctor Medical Syndication) RDoctor Medical Syndication blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2523403 Tue, 15 Aug 2006 05:57:44 +0100 2523403 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2523404&cid=t_405819_117_f&fid=35760&url=http%3A%2F%2Frdoctor.com%2Fsymptoms_disease%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D122%26Itemid%3D9 If gallstones block the bile ducts, the inflammation of gallbladder may start (named cholecystits).Cholecystitis may also happen after infection, trauma, and blockage of the bile ducts by a tumor, diabetic complications, heart problems, sickle cell disease, Salmonella and cytomegalovirus infections, parasitic infections (cryptosporidiosis, or microsporidiosis) in patients with AIDS, debilitation, major surgery, sepsis, long-term total parenteral nutrition (TPN), prolonged fasting and other conditions of biliary stasis. http://rdoctor.com (http://rdoctor.com/)http://symptomat.com (http://symptomat.com/)http://rdoctor.com/Quiz/Gallstones.htm (http://rdoctor.com/Quiz/Gallstones.htm) (Source: RDoctor Medical Syndication) RDoctor Medical Syndication blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2523404 Tue, 15 Aug 2006 05:49:27 +0100 2523404 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2515229&cid=t_405819_117_f&fid=35760&url=http%3A%2F%2Frdoctor.com%2Fsymptoms_disease%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D87%26Itemid%3D2 System: Liver Subject: Cirrhosis Abstract: Liver usually feels enlarged and harder than usual Website: http//www.kavokin.com Reference: http://www.rdoctor.com (http://www.rdoctor.com/)Reference 2: http://www.sympomat.com (http://www.sympomat.com/) (Source: RDoctor Medical Syndication) RDoctor Medical Syndication blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2515229 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 07:42:11 +0100 2515229 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2515230&cid=t_405819_117_f&fid=35760&url=http%3A%2F%2Frdoctor.com%2Fsymptoms_disease%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D86%26Itemid%3D2 System: Liver Subject: Hepatitis Abstract: Normal immune system protects body from viruses,bacteria, and parasites. Sometimes it gets wacked andattacks own body. This leads to autoimmune diseases. Website: http://www.kavokin.com (http://www.kavokin.com/)Reference: http://www.rdoctor.com (http://www.rdoctor.com/)Reference 2: http://www.symptomat.com (http://www.symptomat.com/) (Source: RDoctor Medical Syndication) RDoctor Medical Syndication blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2515230 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 07:39:42 +0100 2515230 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2515231&cid=t_405819_117_f&fid=35760&url=http%3A%2F%2Frdoctor.com%2Fsymptoms_disease%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D85%26Itemid%3D2 System: Liver Subject: Hepatitis Abstract: Hepatitis B vaccination was found to be safe when givenfor children and adults. Website: http://www.kavokin.com (http://www.kavokin.com/)Reference: http://www.rdoctor.com (http://www.rdoctor.com/)Reference 2: http://www.symptomat.com (http://www.symptomat.com/) (Source: RDoctor Medical Syndication) RDoctor Medical Syndication blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2515231 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 07:37:55 +0100 2515231 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2515232&cid=t_405819_117_f&fid=35760&url=http%3A%2F%2Frdoctor.com%2Fsymptoms_disease%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D84%26Itemid%3D2 System: Liver Subject: Hepatitis Abstract: The vaccine is very effective. It is recommended for people older than 2 years. Website: http://www.kavokin.com (http://www.kavokin.com/)Reference: http://www.rdoctor.com (http://www.rdoctor.com/) (Source: RDoctor Medical Syndication) RDoctor Medical Syndication blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2515232 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 07:35:55 +0100 2515232 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2515233&cid=t_405819_117_f&fid=35760&url=http%3A%2F%2Frdoctor.com%2Fsymptoms_disease%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D83%26Itemid%3D2 System: Liver Subject: Hepatitis Abstract: Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. Viruses cause viral hepatitis. Website: www.kavokin.com (http://www.kavokin.com/) Reference: http://www.rdoctor.com (http://www.rdoctor.com/) (Source: RDoctor Medical Syndication) RDoctor Medical Syndication blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2515233 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 04:12:12 +0100 2515233