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A member asked:
Do lots of people get rectal abscess, or is it unusual?
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A 35-year old asked:
After getting a rectal abscess removed, is it common to have sore butt?
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A member asked:
Is rectal abscess curable?
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A 68-year old female asked:
Rectal abscess 3 weeks after groin infection could they be related?
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A 68-year old female asked:
Why would an rectal abscess appear with no other medical problems/4 weeks after drainage of groin abcess much pus?
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A 61-year old male asked:
I have been on Medicare because of the UC and rectal abscess and the adverse side effect s . What would be the best treatment for UC flare ups?
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A 55-year old male asked:
Diagnosed with UC. Had 3 remicade (infliximab) infusions so far. Developed peri-rectal abscess.Is this because I had chron's all along or side effect of Remicade (infliximab)?
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A 39-year old male asked:
Should my wife have rectal pain after having her temp ileostomy placed for a second time due to two abscesses. Both abscess were at reconnect point.
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A 53-year old male asked:
Saw doctor today about rectal bleeding for 4 months after perianal abscess surgery. Told that body is cleaning itself out - takes time to heal.
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A 43-year old asked:
I need help please, I have 2 dental abscesses?
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A 35-year old asked:
what is an abscess on the skin and what do I do for it?
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A 35-year old asked:
What is an anal abscess?
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A 46-year old asked:
What causes anal abscess?
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A 36-year old asked:
how do you get gum abscesses?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can you pop an abscess on gum?
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A 34-year old asked:
Do peritonsillar abscesses hurt?
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A 68-year old female asked:
What causes perirectal abscesses?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Can I exercise with a skin Abscess?
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A 47-year old asked:
How do a cyst and an abscess differ?
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A 30-year old asked:
Help please! Is an abscess ER worthy?
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A 35-year old asked:
Does it hurt to remove abscess packing?
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A member asked:
Lump on my tailbone, is that an abscess?
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A 33-year old asked:
Need home remedies for an abscess tooth?
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A 44-year old asked:
How can I tell if I have an anal abscess?
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A 29-year old asked:
How long until my abscess stops draining?
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A 33-year old asked:
How do I handle a torn abscess in my groin?
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A 44-year old asked:
Can smoking slow the healing of an abscess?
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A 43-year old asked:
Are abscess and a boil treated the same way?
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A 41-year old asked:
What happens when abscess packing is removed?
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A 29-year old asked:
What sort of problem is an anorectal abscess?
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