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Anal Intercourse Complications

The topic is about the complications that can arise from anal intercourse, including rectal bleeding, abdominal pain, and infection, and the appropriate medical response to these complications.

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Jan 14, 2026
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What symptoms after anal toy use require immediate emergency care?

Major warning signs after anal toy use that require immediate emergency care include heavy or ongoing bleeding, severe or worsening pain, fever or systemic illness, an object that cannot be retrieved,...

Jan 22, 2026

When should I seek emergency care after pain or bleeding following anal sex?

is uncommon, but certain symptoms—heavy or prolonged rectal bleeding, severe or unrelenting abdominal pain, a lodged object, or loss of bowel control—should prompt immediate emergency care . Most tear...

Jan 19, 2026

What are common injuries from anal sex and how are they treated by physicians?

Anal sex can cause a spectrum of anorectal injuries ranging from minor mucosal tears and fissures to uncommon but serious sphincter disruptions or rectal perforation; most cases are managed conservati...

Jan 13, 2026

What clinical studies have measured anal sphincter structural change after repeated non‑obstetric anal penetration?

Few clinical studies directly measure structural changes to the anal sphincter after repeated non‑obstetric anal penetration; the literature is dominated by isolated case reports of acute traumatic di...

Jan 11, 2026

What medical signs after anal intercourse require urgent care and what should clinicians ask?

After anal intercourse, certain symptoms — heavy or prolonged rectal bleeding, severe or worsening abdominal pain, objects retained in the rectum, high fever, or signs of systemic infection — warrant ...