Anal Fissures Mega Study
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Anal Fissures
Anal Fissures

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Anal Fissures
Anal Fissure

Causes of Anal Fissures

User reported causes of Anal Fissures based on their intuition.

Cause Agree
Anal Sex 100%
Unknown 67%
Hard Stool 67%
Constipation 57%
Excessive Wiping 50%
Physical Stress 41%
Anxiety / Nervousness 36%
Lack of Fiber 33%
Prolonged Diarrhea 31%
Hard/abrasive Food 25%
Drying of Anus 22%
Crohn's Disease 20%
Intestinal Gas 20%
Acid Reflux 16%
Genetic Disorder Making Skin Weak 12%
Allergies 11%
Over-Sensitive to Certain Foods 8%
Childbirth 6%
Surgery 5%
Synthetic Fabrics 5%
Ulcerative Colitis 5%
Fisting 2%

Conditions Resulting from Anal Fissures

User-reported conditions resulting from Anal Fissures based on their intuition.

Resulting Condition Agree
Vulvodynia 14%

Treatments

User-reported effectiveness in treating Anal Fissures

Treatment Major Improvement Moderate Improvement Much Worse No Effect Worse Responses
Botox 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3
Avoid Cruciferous Vegetables and Legumes 33% 33% 0% 33% 0% 3
Homeopathy 20% 0% 20% 60% 0% 5
Miralax 20% 60% 20% 0% 0% 5
Metamucil 7% 32% 11% 32% 18% 28
Fissurectomy 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2
Sphicterotomy 50% 25% 13% 0% 13% 8
Eliminate Foods Over-Sensitive To 20% 60% 0% 20% 0% 5
Rest and Avoid Sitting 24% 35% 6% 35% 0% 17
Relaxation 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1
Sitz Bath 7% 57% 0% 29% 7% 42
Moist Wipes 11% 46% 3% 37% 3% 35
Wash After Bowel Movement 9% 43% 0% 45% 2% 44
Avoid Hard Food (Seeds, Etc) 7% 48% 0% 41% 4% 27
Balneol 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 2
Nitroglycerin/Diltiazem Ointment 9% 45% 0% 45% 0% 11
Medicated Wipes 9% 59% 9% 23% 0% 22
At Least 20-25 G of Fiber From Fruit, Vegetable, Whole Grains (NOT Fiber Supplement) 14% 36% 0% 45% 5% 22
Increase Fiber Content of Diet 6% 52% 2% 35% 5% 62
Drink Lots of Water 6% 32% 0% 62% 0% 68
Mineral Oil 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 1
Hydrocortisone 3% 57% 10% 27% 3% 30
Lots of Chamomile Tea 9% 27% 0% 55% 9% 11
Diltiazem Ointment 25% 0% 0% 50% 25% 4
Colace Stool Softener 7% 47% 7% 27% 13% 15
Anesthetic Ointment 10% 42% 10% 29% 10% 31
Cotton Pads With Witch Hazel 6% 41% 9% 38% 6% 32
Petroleum Jelly 3% 33% 7% 50% 7% 30
Zinc Oxide 0% 27% 9% 55% 9% 11
Multivitamin 0% 4% 4% 91% 0% 23

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Anal Fissures Info

Property Value
Variable Name Anal Fissures
Aggregation Method MEAN
Analysis Performed At 2020-03-02
Duration of Action 24 hours
Maximum Allowed Value 5 out of 5
Minimum Allowed Value 1 out of 5
Number of Aggregate Predictors 0
Number of Aggregate Outcomes 0
Number of Measurements 0
Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables) 0
Public true
Onset Delay 0 seconds
Unit 1 to 5 Rating
User Variables 0
Variable Category Symptoms
Variable ID 86777