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Blood When Wiping
Hi, I went to the doctor about some blood in my poo. They said to wait a few weeks to see if it went away. I didn't see any blood in the poo. I also got a rectal examination around 2 months ago. He said he felt nothing, but it only felt as though he was feeling for 2 seconds. Since then I've been noticing that I feel the need to go to the toilet a little more often. I see no blood on the poo as I did before, although the poo can sometimes be half darker than the other on the bottom half, but the
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Dr. Kumar Parth
Gastroenterologist
19 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi if this bleed is not associated with pain than is generally due to piles and quantity of blood should be more. If this is associated with pain and quantity is less than this is due to fissure. At times there may be sigmoid colitis which leads to cramping lower abdominal pain and may cause passage of blood in stool. Other rare causes are presence of polyp growth Or a malignant growth. You should avoid constipation, as this is the cause for piles/ Fissure. it's better to get evaluated , a short scopy done to rule out the underline problem. Take salads in each diet. Take plenty of water. Get your self evaluated soon. feel free to ask any further quary.Take care.
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