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What Causes Yellow Discharge From The Anus?

Hello ! I m 52 years old. I have had a hiatal hernia for about 5 years... I am taking the genric for protonix. But lately my diaphragm is aching and I feel sick after I eat... Now I have yellow discharge from my anus... I was thinking of switching to zantac.... I m miserable... Thank you in advance
Mon, 1 Jun 2020
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Hello,

That could be many things, e.g. an anal fistula, hemorrhoids, or, less likely, cancer. I suggest you have a colonoscopy.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Anders Mark Christensen
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What Causes Yellow Discharge From The Anus?

Hello, That could be many things, e.g. an anal fistula, hemorrhoids, or, less likely, cancer. I suggest you have a colonoscopy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Anders Mark Christensen