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Is a large amount of blood from the bowels with a morning movement something to be concerned about?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Very much so: Bleeding from any site (other than menstrual bleeding) needs evaluation by a doctor, the sooner the better.

Answered 3/26/2013

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