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What Does Rectal Bleeding Indicate During A Bowel Movement?
Question: How serious is severe rectal bleeding every time you bowel move? What should I do?
Brief Answer:
Different conditions possible, need further details for proper evaluation.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear
Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly with details of current medications .
* There are different reasons for rectal bleeding as
hemorrhoid , fissure , tumors of intestine , others .
Kindly provide further details so that I can answer your query completely .
1. Bleeding - duration , amount , type ( fresh blood or mixed with stool ) .
2. Bowel movements - hard , constipated or not .
3. Associated burning , pain .
4. Noticing anything protruding outside during stool passage .
5. Systemic features as loss of appetite , weight reduction or others .
6. Recent change in food pattern in relation with bleeding .
7. Smoking , alcohol if any .
Awaiting for your response .
Regards .
Different conditions possible, need further details for proper evaluation.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear
Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly with details of current medications .
* There are different reasons for rectal bleeding as
hemorrhoid , fissure , tumors of intestine , others .
Kindly provide further details so that I can answer your query completely .
1. Bleeding - duration , amount , type ( fresh blood or mixed with stool ) .
2. Bowel movements - hard , constipated or not .
3. Associated burning , pain .
4. Noticing anything protruding outside during stool passage .
5. Systemic features as loss of appetite , weight reduction or others .
6. Recent change in food pattern in relation with bleeding .
7. Smoking , alcohol if any .
Awaiting for your response .
Regards .
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Prasad
4 times in one day. Significant amount--more than when I had periods.
Pasty stools. Not well formed.
Yes, burning pain at exit and stomach pain especially at night. I am not sleeping
well.
No protruding.
I am on a gluten free diet. No flour or grains. Also lactose intolerant. Nothing tastes good as a result of this diet.
No, I have never smoked. And I rarely drink if at all.
I have stomach pain all night. During an ultrasound exam they found several
cysts on my right kidney, pancreas, and liver--but no stones. Some cysts had
changed from .2 cm. A gall bladder is normal with no stones. Measured against
4/17/2011 and then again 4/17/2017. Increased liver echogenicity diffusely. There is a cyst adjacent to the gallbladder measuring 2.0 x 2.5 x1.8 cm. It was previously 1.7 x 1.0 x 1.7 cm. There is a posterior cyst measuring 3.7 x 3.3 x 3.4
cm compared to prior 2.8 x 1.8 x 2.0 cm. The posterior vein is patent with antegrade flow. The tail of pancreas is partially obscured. Spleen is normal measuring 9.7 cm.
The right kidney measures 10.6 x 6.3 x 4.4 cm There is an interior cyst with layering milk of calcium measuring 2.0 x 2.4 x 1.7 cm. Previously measured at 1.7 x 1.4 x 1.6 cm. The left kidney measures 10.2 x 5.1 x 5.0 cm. There is no hydronephrosis. There is normal renal echogenicity. The common bile duct
is normal measuring 5mm. No stones, distention, or wall thickening.
This is from XXXXXXX Fe Imaging, MRN: E226507 Acc: SF 0000 Telephone:
505 983-9350
I had bled once every few days recently. But not like Monday's. Today is
Thursday and I bled again this morning.
I have lost about 4 pounds in two weeks.
Pasty stools. Not well formed.
Yes, burning pain at exit and stomach pain especially at night. I am not sleeping
well.
No protruding.
I am on a gluten free diet. No flour or grains. Also lactose intolerant. Nothing tastes good as a result of this diet.
No, I have never smoked. And I rarely drink if at all.
I have stomach pain all night. During an ultrasound exam they found several
cysts on my right kidney, pancreas, and liver--but no stones. Some cysts had
changed from .2 cm. A gall bladder is normal with no stones. Measured against
4/17/2011 and then again 4/17/2017. Increased liver echogenicity diffusely. There is a cyst adjacent to the gallbladder measuring 2.0 x 2.5 x1.8 cm. It was previously 1.7 x 1.0 x 1.7 cm. There is a posterior cyst measuring 3.7 x 3.3 x 3.4
cm compared to prior 2.8 x 1.8 x 2.0 cm. The posterior vein is patent with antegrade flow. The tail of pancreas is partially obscured. Spleen is normal measuring 9.7 cm.
The right kidney measures 10.6 x 6.3 x 4.4 cm There is an interior cyst with layering milk of calcium measuring 2.0 x 2.4 x 1.7 cm. Previously measured at 1.7 x 1.4 x 1.6 cm. The left kidney measures 10.2 x 5.1 x 5.0 cm. There is no hydronephrosis. There is normal renal echogenicity. The common bile duct
is normal measuring 5mm. No stones, distention, or wall thickening.
This is from XXXXXXX Fe Imaging, MRN: E226507 Acc: SF 0000 Telephone:
505 983-9350
I had bled once every few days recently. But not like Monday's. Today is
Thursday and I bled again this morning.
I have lost about 4 pounds in two weeks.
Brief Answer:
need proctoscopy and colonoscopy examination.
Detailed Answer:
Welcome for the follow-up.
Thanks for the details.
* Seems more of intestinal pathology which may be inflammation or tumor.
* Strongly recommended undergoing proctoscopy and colonoscopy examination
With an expert Gastro surgeon.
* Primary relief can be obtained from Tranexamic acid tablet prescription by
your doctor.
Hope this will help you for sure. Any further queries are most welcome.
Wishing you a fine health ahead.
Regards
need proctoscopy and colonoscopy examination.
Detailed Answer:
Welcome for the follow-up.
Thanks for the details.
* Seems more of intestinal pathology which may be inflammation or tumor.
* Strongly recommended undergoing proctoscopy and colonoscopy examination
With an expert Gastro surgeon.
* Primary relief can be obtained from Tranexamic acid tablet prescription by
your doctor.
Hope this will help you for sure. Any further queries are most welcome.
Wishing you a fine health ahead.
Regards
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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