Black specks on toilet paper after wiping

Question 1

When wiping after bm the toilet paper has black specks as well as the normal stuff. bms are solid, no visible blood, but by about the 3rd wipe there is a little blood on the paper, but might be from aggressive wiping. could this be something serious?

Answer

Dietary/medication?: Difficult to say what the black specks would be, but if you have been eating differently (especially anything with small seeds in it) or a new medicat... Read More

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Aggressive wiping: It doesn't seem that there is anything wrong at this time. Aggressive wiping can cause irritation and some bleeding. In stead of wiping multiple times... Read More

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Question 2

After i wipe myself after a wee, i often find almost black or dark merone stained toilet paper, i sometimes pass clumps of this also. ?

Answer

Maroon: Could be blood clots, get to a physician for a thorough exam.

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Question 3

When i wipe i notice little black pepper like flecks on my toilet paper after a bowel movement. what could this be?

Answer

Undigested food: If you do use black pepper it could be undigested and appear in your stool. If you do not think is part of what you ingested or if you have symptoms t... Read More

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This might also: Represent small amounts of blood in stool - especially since you have diarrhea. Recommend that you have your stool tested for blood with your physic... Read More

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Question 4

Poop looked dk. brown/black in toilet but normal brown on toilet paper. not tarry, wiped easily. no cramps or pain, no pepto or iron. i eat salad and take greens powder daily. should i wait to see if it normalizes?

Answer

Visit this site for abnormal colored stool: https://www.mayoclinic.org/stool-color/expert-answers/faq-20058080 Wish you good health!

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Question 5

Have brown/black specks on toilet paper. normal colonoscopy and upper endoscopy 1 yr ago. stool looks normal. could specks be undigested food?

Answer

Yes: Stool represents material which reaches the large intestine for absorption of liquid small bowel content. What results in stool is digested food that... Read More

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Question 6

I am currently 28 weeks pregnant and about a month ago i had some black specs on toilet paper after wiping not in actual stool. has happened again.

Answer

Talk to your OB MD: You need to contact the OB MD who is managing the prenatal care of this pregnancy. If you don't have one yet, now is the time to start.

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Question 7

I wiped my butt and theres blood on the toilet paper, what's wrong?

Answer

If recurrent then : Seek medical evaluation. Causes of rectal bleeding can include: internal or external hemorrhoids, anal fissure, polyps, fistula, infectious or inflam... Read More

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Question 8

I went to the bathroom and i wiped and the toilet paper had blood on it?

Answer

Blood stool: It could be hemorrhoids or just a cut in the anal / rectal sphincter if the mucosa was torn with hard stools.

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Question 9

Can you get any diseases if you use a toilet and the toilet paper has dried blood and you didn't notice and you wipe yourself ?

Answer

Unlikely: I have always maintained that nothing is impossible, but this sounds reasonably close.

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Question 10

Why is it when i wipe there seems to be alot of blood on the toilet paper but on my pad there's none or a very small amount of blood?

Answer

Trauma: Basically, the wiping is somewhat of a traumatic event. Micro-abrasions can form, especially at a time when Prostaglandin release and inflammatory ch... Read More

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Black specks on toilet paper after wiping

When wiping after bm the toilet paper has black specks as well as the normal stuff. bms are solid, no visible blood, but by about the 3rd wipe there is a little blood on the paper, but might be from aggressive wiping. could this be something serious?

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After i wipe myself after a wee, i often find almost black or dark merone stained toilet paper, i sometimes pass clumps of this also. ?

When i wipe i notice little black pepper like flecks on my toilet paper after a bowel movement. what could this be?

Poop looked dk. brown/black in toilet but normal brown on toilet paper. not tarry, wiped easily. no cramps or pain, no pepto or iron. i eat salad and take greens powder daily. should i wait to see if it normalizes?

Have brown/black specks on toilet paper. normal colonoscopy and upper endoscopy 1 yr ago. stool looks normal. could specks be undigested food?

I am currently 28 weeks pregnant and about a month ago i had some black specs on toilet paper after wiping not in actual stool. has happened again.

I wiped my butt and theres blood on the toilet paper, what's wrong?

I went to the bathroom and i wiped and the toilet paper had blood on it?

Can you get any diseases if you use a toilet and the toilet paper has dried blood and you didn't notice and you wipe yourself ?

Why is it when i wipe there seems to be alot of blood on the toilet paper but on my pad there's none or a very small amount of blood?

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