Gay bowel syndrome symptoms

Sexually transmitted bowel and rectal diseases are common in gay men and are caused by a wide variety of infectious agents. Each of the entities implicated in the gay bowel syndrome is considered separately and epidemiologic considerations responsible for the appearance of such a syndrome are examined.

gay bowel syndrome An array of infectious and non-infectious GI symptoms described in homosexual ♂ before AIDS Clinical Proctalgia 80%, changed bowel habits 50%, condyloma acuminata 52%, cramping diarrhea, bloating, flatulence, nausea & vomiting, adenomatous polyps, fissures, fistulas, hemorrhoids, perirectal abscess, shigellosis, proctitis, rectal ulcers, giardiasis, STDs–eg HSV, syphilis.