Chris: Have you tried a Sitz Bath a few times a day?
Your friend June
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> From: chris burton [SMTP:chris@harmonic1.freeserve.co.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 5:48 PM
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> Subject:
>
> Hi,
>
> My name is Chris and I am a 36 year old male. My problem concerns a very
> itchy rectum. Over the past ten years I have seen three separate
> consultants about this problem. I have been told the causes could range
> from hemeroids to a bacterial infection. I have also been in hospital for
> treatment concerning a fischer (split in the rectum). The itch is so
> intense that it nearly drives me to distraction. I wake up in the middle
> of the night with this incredible itch, it is affecting my all life! I
> have had everything from creams to steroids prescribed to try and remedy
> the problem.
>
> My overall concern is could this be some form of cancer. I am not passing
> blood, except when I scratch the rectum.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Chris.
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