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This is the second doctor that wanted to rush right into surgery and that is it. No options, no explaining and that was it. I do not think all doctors are bad, but the number of doctors who care, a way a doctor should care, is shrinking. You can call it Obama care or economy. If you have a...

Hi Pottytime, I pray for great success for your fistula surgery. I am glad that you at least got to exhaust all options first. I am just upset that I was not given no options, what so ever. I have had surgery before, but this is an area that is very scary to be operated on, even if it is close...

By all means, I agree 100% with you. It made me mad, that my healthcare provider (KP) gave me no other alternative to try, None! I asked and was still told no. Heck, I even mentioned painkillers and he wouldn't do it. It really frustrated me and left me to fend for myself.

Pottytime, I will pray for you, that all goes remarkably well and that you have a speedy recovery and that you put this all in the past, with a bright new beginning!

Again, surgery should be and always was a last resort, not a 1st resort. My experience is, they wanted to jump right to surgery, without giving me any alternatives. Do you know, most (if not all) will not die from an abscess or fistula? A lot of people have lived with it, without any...

Abscesses and Fistula's are a mystery to the body and to doctors. Even the doctor said, we do not know what causes them, it just seems to be a growing problem. I have heard everything from - poor diet (doesn't make sense to me, I am healthy and a very healthy eater), constipation (not me, I am...

Updated my original post! I have had mine for almost 1.5 years. Mine was considered a thrombose hemorrhoid, that burst. It was not in the anus, but near the anus. It did not leak into the anus, but when it hurt, it felt like it was in the anus. It hurt my body the same. Abdominal pain, scrotum...