Seeing blood after a bowel movement is never fun, but when is it time to call Digestive Health Services? Here's what you should know.
Rectal pressure is a common symptom of a variety of problems, from constipation to ulcerative colitis. Learn more about the causes and possible treatments here.
Learn why your doctor may recommend a digital rectal exam and what to expect.
Rectal exams aren't that good at finding prostate cancer.
If you have a nose bleed, lie flat on your back or lean your head back and pinch your nostrils.
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Bleeding in Early Pregnancy
What causes bleeding during early pregnancy
About one in every four pregnant women will have vaginal bleeding in the first few months. Mild cramping and light spotting can be normal in early pregnancy. But vaginal bleeding may be a sign of something more serious. Some of the most common causes are
Threatened miscarriage. This is when there…
If you are or planning to be sexually active, you need to know how your bleeding disorder will affect your sexual health. This section of Step Up will focus on sex concerns for persons with bleeding disorders. It covers:
The genetics of bleeding disorders may sound complex and intimidating, but in this section, we’ll try to make the genetic picture a bit clearer.
Ice packs, nose pinching and lying flat are few things you need to do to stop nasal bleeding.