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Post-surgery blood in stool

2018-02-20 21:51:35
Hi, I had a low anterior resection 4 weeks ago due to being diagnosed with rectal cancer. Recently, I have a had a hard time going to the bathroom and have mostly only been able to pass blood and mucus. Is this normal or should I seek medical attention?
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Do u have a ileostomy? If yes then mucus discharge per anal is normal.. if it's very trouble some n associated with frequent visit to  bathroom, take lomotil tab

Answered2018-02-21 12:28:08

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