I'm concerned because it feels like my anal opening is too small, and it makes things pretty uncomfortable. Is there a way to safely make it bigger? What are the options for addressing this issue?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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It's important to approach any concerns about your body with care and respect for your health. If you're experiencing discomfort or have concerns about your body, it's best to consult a healthcare provider who can offer professional advice and address any issues with sensitivity and understanding.

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I've been dealing with a chronic fissure for the past 5 months and really want to avoid surgery can Ayurvedic treatment help me heal completely? I'm worried about the pain and looking for a natural solution

Chronic fissures can often be managed with Ayurvedic or conservative treatments, but long-term healing depends on severity. Surgery may be needed if symptoms persist despite natural approaches.

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I get hiccups at least once or twice a day and they can really hurt. Ive been doing some research and found out I have a cyst on my chest. Could there be a connection between the hiccups and the cyst, or is this something I should be worried about?

drink good amount of water

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Why is my stomach ulcer not healing?

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