Dr. Samhitha Reddy
Consultant Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon
MBBS, MS, FMAS, FISCP, DMAS
- 8 Yrs
- ASCRS Member
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Everything we have written on proctology: what each condition is, when it needs surgery, and what recovery involves.
Proctology Articles
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Signs You Might Have an Anal Fistula and Not Know It
Anal fistula is a small tunnel-like connection between the inside of the anus and the skin around it, often caused by an infection or abscess. While it may seem like a minor issue at first, leaving it untreated can lead to significant discomfort and complications. Many people do not even realize they have an anal […]
22 September 2025
Living with Ulcerative Colitis: Tips for Daily Management
Living with ulcerative colitis can be both physically and emotionally challenging. This chronic condition, which causes inflammation and ulcers in the colon, often disrupts daily routines, diets, and mental well-being. However, with proper lifestyle adjustments, consistent medical care, and effective coping strategies, many people can successfully manage their symptoms and lead fulfilling lives. Here are […]
15 September 2025
What Does Your Abdominal Pain Mean? Common Causes Explained
Among the most common causes is abdominal pain. People visit doctors or emergency rooms. It can cause anything from minor pain to serious cramps and may signal anything from indigestion to life-threatening conditions. Recognizing the potential reasons behind stomach pain is key to knowing when to rest, seek treatment, or head to the hospital. This […]
12 September 2025
Foul-Smelling Stools: Is It a Sign of a Digestive Disorder?
Bowel movements that smell bad happen to everyone occasionally. But persistent foul-smelling feces could be more than just a food problem. They may indicate underlying digestive issues that need to be treated by a doctor. This article will review the potential reasons for foul-smelling stools, when to be concerned about them, and how to address […]
11 September 2025
Always Bloated? 10 Reasons Why and How to Fix a Bloated Stomach
If you’re constantly dealing with a bloated stomach, you’re not alone. Bloating affects millions and often disrupts daily comfort and confidence. Whether after meals or seemingly random, a bloated stomach can signal underlying issues. Stopping it requires knowing why it occurs for good. In this detailed blog, we’ll explore the most common reasons behind persistent […]
4 September 2025
Constipation in Women: Hormones and Digestion
Constipation in women is a common concern that affects millions around the world. While both men and women can suffer from digestive issues, research consistently shows that constipation in women is significantly more frequent. This difference is not just due to lifestyle but is deeply rooted in biological and hormonal factors. This blog will examine […]
26 August 2025
Constipation: Causes, Symptoms, and When to See a Doctor
A common digestive issue many people have at some point in their lives is constipation. It frequently disturbs daily routines and has an impact on general well-being. It can be annoying as well as uncomfortable. Practical steps to prevent and manage constipation before it becomes a chronic issue. It affects people of all ages and […]
5 August 2025
Abdominal Cramping: What It Means and How to Manage It
At some point, almost everyone has cramps and a stomachache. These unpleasant feelings, which range in intensity from moderate to severe, might come on suddenly or gradually. Knowing what’s typical and what isn’t is crucial, regardless of whether the problem is brought on by chronic illness or digestive problems. Understanding what’s normal and what’s not […]
10 June 2025
Hard Stool and Straining? What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You
Passing stool shouldn’t feel like a struggle, yet for many people, hard stool and straining have become a part of daily life. If you’ve ever sat on the toilet wondering why your bowel movements are painful, infrequent, or look different than usual, you’re not alone. In this article, we’ll discuss the causes of hard stool, […]
6 June 2025
What Diarrhea Says About Your Gut Health: The Role of the Microbiome
Diarrhea. It’s not something we usually bring up in conversations, but it’s one of the most telling signs of what’s going on inside your body particularly your gut health. Whether it hits suddenly after eating something questionable or lingers due to stress or illness, diarrhea is your gut’s way of sounding the alarm. Your gut […]
4 June 2025
Incomplete Bowel Movements: Causes and Easy Relief Tips
It can be painful and frustrating to have incomplete bowel movements. Even after using the restroom, you could feel as though your bowels haven’t been fully emptied. Diet, stress, and underlying medical issues are some of the causes of this prevalent digestive problem. Thankfully, there are helpful strategies for managing and getting relief. In this […]
30 May 2025
Perianal Abscess vs Hemorrhoid Explained
It might be perplexing and concerning to have pain or discomfort in the anal region. This area is frequently affected by two conditions: hemorrhoids and perianal abscess. Despite their initial similarities, their causes, symptoms, and treatments are very different. Comprehending these distinctions is crucial for accurate diagnosis, and these differences are essential for proper diagnosis […]
28 May 2025
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