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  1. Proctitis: What it is, Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

    Proctitis Proctitis is inflammation in your rectum. It can cause uncomfortable symptoms when you go to the bathroom. You can get acute proctitis from a sexually transmitted infection (STI). You may have …

  2. Proctitis - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 20, 2025 · Proctitis symptoms can be temporary or constant. Proctitis is common in people who have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. Sexually …

  3. Symptoms & Causes of Proctitis - NIDDK

    Overview of symptoms and causes of proctitis. Common causes of proctitis include inflammatory bowel disease, infections, radiation therapy, and ostomy surgery.

  4. Proctitis: Symptoms, causes, and treatments - Medical News Today

    Sep 5, 2023 · Proctitis is inflammation of the rectum's lining. Learn about the causes and treatment of proctitis, as well as the differences between proctitis and colitis, here.

  5. Proctitis Basics - WebMD

    Nov 17, 2024 · Gonorrhea, syphilis, herpes, anal warts, and chlamydia are the most common cause of sexually transmitted proctitis.

  6. Proctitis - Digestive Disorders - Merck Manual Consumer Version

    Proctitis has several causes. It may result from Crohn disease or ulcerative colitis. It can also result from a sexually transmitted infection (such as gonorrhea, syphilis, Chlamydia trachomatis infection, …

  7. Proctitis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

    Apr 21, 2025 · There are many causes of proctitis. They can be grouped as follows: Proctitis caused by an STD is common in people who have anal intercourse. STDs that can cause proctitis include …