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I have diverticulosis & have abdominal discomfort with rectal bleeding & clots on & off for a week. have seen rectal surgeon, no hemherriods. ?
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Needs evaluation: With abdominal pain and rectal bleeding you need a colonoscopy to evaluate this further.
Answered 7/30/2017
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See gastroenterologi: You need to see a GI Doctor and consider getting a colonoscopy especially if there is a family history of polyps or colon cancer.
Answered 10/24/2017
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Diverticulosis and: Diverticulitis can cause bleeding. The absence of hemorrhoids increases the chances that your bleeding could be due to the diverticula. See your doctor/surgeon, you may need IV antibiotics, CT scan of the abdomen/pelvis, or potentially surgery if the symptoms do not resolve.
Answered 8/4/2014
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