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What Could Be The Reason For Bloody Bowel Movement?
This morning I had a bowl movement and it was bloody , I get this time to time. I have been on a juicing diet however I do eat other solids and I take Norco and vicoden for my achelies tendinitis I have only had bloody stools about once or twice a month for 2 months.
Mon, 25 Feb 2019
Hello,
Acetaminophen may cause gastric or peptic ulcers. It may lead to upper GI bleeding. other causes like hemorrhoids or fissures or fistula may lead to blood in stools.
Get it done stool examination and colonoscopy. If necessary need upper GI endoscopy.
Avoid spicy food and alcohol, avoid smoking and caffeine drinks. Take soft diet, use tablet pantoprazole.
Please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu, Internal Medicine Specialist
Acetaminophen may cause gastric or peptic ulcers. It may lead to upper GI bleeding. other causes like hemorrhoids or fissures or fistula may lead to blood in stools.
Get it done stool examination and colonoscopy. If necessary need upper GI endoscopy.
Avoid spicy food and alcohol, avoid smoking and caffeine drinks. Take soft diet, use tablet pantoprazole.
Please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu, Internal Medicine Specialist
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