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What Does Hard Lump On Lower Left Abdomen Indicate?
I have a hard lump in my lower left abdomen. The area is tender to touch and pain is in my back behind
where the lump is found. I have a past history of cancer of thyroid and radiation therapy. Frequent bowel
movements that are ribbon shaped and occasional bleeding.
where the lump is found. I have a past history of cancer of thyroid and radiation therapy. Frequent bowel
movements that are ribbon shaped and occasional bleeding.
Mon, 20 Apr 2015
Hi,
You should get examined by a Surgeon for the lump and the bleeding.
It could be Diverticulitis and/ or Hemorrhoids. You might require an Ultrasound abdomen or some other imaging to see what it is. But do get yourself examined and then only can any form of treatment be instituted,
Take care,
Dr Rishi, New Delhi, India.
You should get examined by a Surgeon for the lump and the bleeding.
It could be Diverticulitis and/ or Hemorrhoids. You might require an Ultrasound abdomen or some other imaging to see what it is. But do get yourself examined and then only can any form of treatment be instituted,
Take care,
Dr Rishi, New Delhi, India.
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