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Blood diareah mucus in stool. had sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy with adequate view. all normal other than internal piles. should i still worry?

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Dr. Dan Fisher answered

Don't think so.: Normal Sigmoidoscopy / Colonoscopy essentially rules out any bad disease of your colon. Sounds like the problem is indeed your internal hemorrhoids. Treat these and see what happens.

Answered 10/31/2015

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A member asked:

Blood diareah mucus in stool. had sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy with adequate view. all normal other than internal piles. should i still worry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dan Fisher answered

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