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When i pass stool there is a littl eblood when i wipe but non seems to be in the stool, it feels a little like glass when i go ?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Fissure: This is likely a fissure or a hemorrhoid. Try a bulking agent like meamucil for a few days and push fluids. Recheck with your doctor if symptoms not improving in a few days.

Answered 3/26/2013

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