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Dr. Bradley Holmes Bennett, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgeon

Dr. Bradley Holmes Bennett M.D. is a top Proctologist in Rockville, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Bradley Holmes Bennett M.D. is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Bradley Holmes Bennett M.D. is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Bradley Holmes Bennett M.D. is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Rockville, MD, Dr. Bradley Holmes Bennett M.D. is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Dr. Bradley Bennett, M.D.
  • Rockville, MD
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Why is my stomach painful after colon surgery?

You need to contact your surgeon if you are having unusual stomach pain.

How to handle colon problems?

This can be a very difficult problem to handle. It is reasonable to follow the suggestions of your provider and see if there is any improvement.

How long does pain last after colon surgery?

It depends on the actual surgery that you had. If you are concerned that your pain is lasting too long, reach out to your surgeon to address your concerns and evaluate your pain. READ MORE
It depends on the actual surgery that you had. If you are concerned that your pain is lasting too long, reach out to your surgeon to address your concerns and evaluate your pain.

How long do you have IBS for?

Right now we don’t have a cure for IBS so we just try to manage it.

What happens if you don't get treated for colon polyps?

You take the risk that the polyp will become a Colon or Rectal cancer.

How can I detox my bowels in one day?

Your bowels don’t need to be detoxed.

Is a colonoscopy painful?

A colonoscopy should not be painful. With sedation you will likely not even know that you had it done until it is over.

Rectum problems?

It is really not possible to diagnose someone without seeing them. I suggest you see a Colon and Rectal Surgeon to be evaluated.

Hemorrhoids problem?

There is no way to fix them at home. You need to have an exam to be sure that they are hemorrhoids and to discuss possible treatment options.

How can you tell if your sphincter muscle is loose?

You need to have an examination by a colon and rectal specialist.

What foods should you avoid after colon surgery?

It varies from patient to patient. You need to discuss this with your surgeon.

Why is my IBS worse in the morning?

Because codon motility is suppressed at night.

Rectum itch?

You should see a Colon and Rectal surgeon for an evaluation of that area so that treatment can be recommended.

How painful is a colonoscopy?

Because you are sedated, you are likely not to feel any discomfort.

How long does colonoscopy surgery take?

A colonoscopy is a procedure that takes about 30 minutes. If you meant colon surgery, that really depends on the surgery you are having.

Hemorrhoids?

Your hemorrhoids and your colon/bladder pain are not related. You should see a gastroenterologist to evaluate your colon pain. After that, you can have your hemorrhoids evaluated READ MORE
Your hemorrhoids and your colon/bladder pain are not related. You should see a gastroenterologist to evaluate your colon pain. After that, you can have your hemorrhoids evaluated at a later date if necessary.

Perianal abscess?

You likely have a fistula in ano and will require surgical correction. I suggest you make an appointment with a Colon and Rectal specialist for evaluation.

Should I keep eating if constipated?

If this is a change in bowel habits for you, you should definitely see a gastroenterologist or Colon and Rectal Surgeon to evaluate your constipation. If this is a chronic issue, READ MORE
If this is a change in bowel habits for you, you should definitely see a gastroenterologist or Colon and Rectal Surgeon to evaluate your constipation. If this is a chronic issue, they will be able to give you advice on how to avoid constipation.

Why is a colonoscopy so scary to most people?

Maybe they are worried that they will have a cancer. The procedure is performed with anesthesia so you don’t even remember it. The patients do complain a lot that the prep is unpleasant. READ MORE
Maybe they are worried that they will have a cancer. The procedure is performed with anesthesia so you don’t even remember it. The patients do complain a lot that the prep is unpleasant.