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For weeks now when i pass a stool it burns (similar to putting alcohol on an open wound) and minima streaks of blood on paper when i wipe. ideas ?

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Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Anal Fissure?: It is possible that you may have an anal fissure or tear. Additionally, I would try to increase the amount of fiber in your diet and increase the amount of liquids that you take in. If you continue to have pain and/or bleeding, then you should see your doctor. Good luck.

Dr Akinjagunla agreed

Answered 2/1/2017

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A member asked:

For weeks now when i pass a stool it burns (similar to putting alcohol on an open wound) and minima streaks of blood on paper when i wipe. ideas ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

Dr Akinjagunla agreed

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