Justin M. asked

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I have a pain in the area of my rectum that feels like internal bruising. Sitting is uncomfortable, and I am forced to lie on my side in bed. What could be the possible diagnosis?

November 10th, 2023

Joe C. answered

The pain in your rectum could be due to prostatitis or internal hemorrhoids. It is recommended that ...

November 10th, 2023

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