A member asked:

Do i have a hemorrhoid? 16 weeks pregnant constipated very little bright red blood streaks but no longer having it but still feeling odd down there.

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Dr. Mark Dickson answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Could be: Hemorrhoids are common in pregnancy. Avoiding constipation with increasing water intake, increasing exercise and eating prunes if necessary usually helps. A stool softener can also help, but talk to your OB-gyn to make sure it's "allowed".

Answered 6/30/2015

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