Question 1

can hot salsa cause rectal bleeding?

Accepted Answer

Not likely: A particular food does not cause rectal bleeding. Hemorrhoids are the most common cause.  Other causes are infections, inflammatory bowel diseases, ulcer or cancers.  Rectal bleeding should not be ignored.  It is important to see a physician and have it evaluated.

Question 2

i have rectal bleeding and burning and not sure what the cause is. i noticed that it started when i would eat a lot of hot wings.

Accepted Answer

Hemorrhoids: Your rectal bleeding is most likely secondary to internal hemorrhoids, and the spicy wings irritate them, causing bleeding.  However, rectal bleeding is never normal, so check this out with your physician to be sure.

Question 3

when colon cancer reach a level that causes anemia blood in stool became visible or stool became dark or rectal bleeding has started am i right?

Accepted Answer

Not necessarily: Slow bleeding from colon cancer can lead to anemia, without visible blood or black tarry stools. More often than not, anemia is the presenting symptom, especially for right sided colon cancers.

Question 4

what can cause rectal bleeding ?

Accepted Answer

Possibilites: Include hemorrhoids, diverticulosis, colonic polyps or cancer, an arteriovenous malformation (such as from osler weber rendu), an anal fissure, ulcerative colitis.  Get checked!

Question 5

when is rectal bleeding cause for alarm?

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Any time: Rectal  bleeding is never normal, hemorrhoids, fissure, ulcer, cancer, diverticular disease. See your pcp.

Question 6

what causes rectal bleeding? it only occurs after bm.

Accepted Answer

Rectal bleeding: Rectal bleeding can happen due to hemorrhoids, polyps in the colon, inflamation in the colon, colon and rectal cancer.You need to see a gastroenterologist and have colonoscopy done to find out where the blood is coming from.

Question 7

i'm a 27 year old female with occasional rectal bleeding. what could be the cause and should i be concerned?

Accepted Answer

It could be: heomorrhoids , anal fissure. rectal cancer , polyps, colon tumor , a-v malformation, diverticular disease. See your doctor.

Question 8

what cause rectal bleeding during menstration?

Accepted Answer

Endometriosis: The classic answer to this q is endometriosis of the bowel, an unusual problem.  Otherwise you may have a separate problem.  Anyone with rectal bleeding should have at minimum a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy.  A pelvic ultrasound may also be indicated to work-up this problem.  What doe your gyn doc say?

Question 9

what could cause pain and rectal bleeding while pooping?

Accepted Answer

Several diseases: The most important question is that have you had colonoscopy? At your age it is very important to make sure that this is not rectal cancer. 
The most common causes of your symptoms are anal fissure, anal fistula, hemorrhoids, colitis (inflammation of the colon), anal warts, anal cancer and several other diseases. I think you should see a colorectal surgeon to examine the anus.

Question 10

could using alovera as an anal lube cause rectal bleeding?

Accepted Answer

Anal lubricant: Any activities involving insertion of objects into rectum have potential to cause rectal bleeding. Additionally - some individuals are sensitive to Aloe Vera.

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