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I have some pains in my lower left side and when i wipe after going to the bathroom there is a small amount of blood almost as if i wiped too hard why?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Needs evaluation: Any bleeding could be a serious issue. Hopefully you have just hemorrhoids, but it is not feasible to say without examination. Even hemorroids can cause anemia. I urge you to see your doctor.

Answered 6/19/2016

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A member asked:

I have some pains in my lower left side and when i wipe after going to the bathroom there is a small amount of blood almost as if i wiped too hard why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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