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Grrr sounds and gas in sigmoid colon. burning bowel movements. minute scale of blood in stool. can c.diff cause these? any other conditions?

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Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

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Yes.: C. dificile can cause your symptoms. So can several other things. Blood in the stool is always worrying, until checked out. Call your doc today or get seen today.

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Answered 7/23/2020

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A member asked:

Grrr sounds and gas in sigmoid colon. burning bowel movements. minute scale of blood in stool. can c.diff cause these? any other conditions?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

Dr Juchau agreed

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