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I regularly get constipated and for a while now iv had blood in my stools and now a jelly like discharge when i open my bowels.

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Dr. Diane Minich answered

Go to ER: This is bleeding, and you need to be seen by a doctor now.

Dr Davis agreed

Answered 3/19/2014

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A member asked:

I regularly get constipated and for a while now iv had blood in my stools and now a jelly like discharge when i open my bowels.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Diane Minich answered

Dr Davis agreed

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