Anal Fissure Support Forum

I'm not sure if it's due to my procedure or my anal fissure friendly diet but it's day 3 and still full on diarrhea. I've dropped my evening dose of movicol and added in half fybogel. Not sure what to do. I don't want to swing the opposite way. Anyone have this experience?

... have a high resting pressure or tight sphincter. Later in the day she wrote, "After thinking more about your case, I think you should have a colonoscopy to check for Crohns. Fissures can be an early sign of Crohns." Later in the day I went to see the CRS who gave me a digital and scope ...

... vicious cycle of unbearable pain - usually lasting a week or two. I also develop hemorrhoids occasionally. I finally got the willpower to have a colonoscopy last week. The fissure was not "open" at the time, which isn't surprising because the prep for the exam made the last day's bowel ...

I'm trying to prepare my "food" and drink (and myself) for tomorrow's prep for my colonoscopy on Friday. Hopefully, my doc can figure out the cause of my painful and bloody BMs.

I would appreciate any last minute prep advice that could be thrown my way.

... an anal fissure or 2 (it feels like) for 3 years now. I’m 24, make. I saw a colorectal surgeon a couple months ago so he told me he wanted to do a colonoscopy. I thought it was a bad idea but he assured me I’ll be under anaesthetic and I wouldn’t feel a thing, although I was worried this will make ...

... year which really helped with the pain, could do painless bms regularly. Anyway went to a crs a few months back for it and he suggested I get a colonoscopy to rule out anything else for causing the fissures. So anyway I got this done on Thursday, 4 days ago. I woke up and the surgeon had gone ...

I finally have one and after researching it I'm terrified. Horror stories of infections or internal bleeding or perforation...I want to figure this out so I can stop the pain and bleeding but I have severe anxiety and I'm scared it'll just cause more problems. Any words of advice for prep or during ...

... was back. Since then, I have been to another doctor, a surgeon who does anal procedures but he claims that before doing any procedures I must do a colonoscopy, and an endoscopy! For the last 3 or 4 days the pain is growing with every BM, and even though it is not YET as painful as before, it is ...

... I've had for a few years. He prescribed me diltiazem cream to use for 6 weeks, and said that if it does or does not heal, he would like to do a colonoscopy either way. Just wondering why I might need a colonoscopy? I'm 24 male

Hi all, I thought I'd make a write up of my experience with my first ever colonoscopy prep. It's 5:30 AM the day of my colonoscopy and I'm STILL pooping so I'm by no means done with the situation, so I will update as the day goes. Warning, I'll probably get kinda ...