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9 weeks pregnant, having decent amount of blood during bowl movements. could they be due to hemorrhoids? what else could cause rectal bleeding?

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Dr. Zachary Veres answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Rectal bleeding: they definitely could be for sure, you need to have an exam from a doctor to make sure

Answered 9/12/2015

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Yes : Not unusual during pregnancy to have hemorrhoid but you SHOULD seek care and be examined soon. Blood loss is not tolerated well during pregnancy. Best of luck.

Answered 9/12/2015

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